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In this image from the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Waco Fire Department vehicles suspend an American flag to serve as the backdrop for a ceremony at the Lee Lockwood Library marking 20 years since that day. Dozens of other first responders’ vehicles also arrived for the ceremony.
The Waco Fire Department will hold its annual Sept. 11 observance at all Waco fire stations Sunday morning.
“Firefighters across the nation will never forget those who lost their lives that day 21 years ago," Waco Fire Chief Greg Summers said Friday. "As a department, we will reflect on that moment with short ceremonies.”
Times observed will correspond with the sequence of events of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, against the two towers of World Trade Center that stood in New York City; against the Pentagon in Washington, D.C.; and the crash of United Flight 93 in Pennsylvania.
The schedule is as follows:
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Christopher De Los Santos is a U.S. Army veteran with a master’s degree in journalism from The University of Texas. He previously worked at the Williamson County Sun in Georgetown.
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In this image from the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Waco Fire Department vehicles suspend an American flag to serve as the backdrop for a ceremony at the Lee Lockwood Library marking 20 years since that day. Dozens of other first responders’ vehicles also arrived for the ceremony.
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