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Members across North America gathered to honour the firefighters killed in the 9/11 terrorist attacks, marking the 25th anniversary of the event. The memorial gatherings took place in various locations, with the focus on remembering the fallen heroes.
Memorial events are scheduled throughout North America to commemorate the anniversary of the attacks on September 11, 2026. Fire departments and local communities are actively organising tributes, although detailed plans for specific ceremonies have not yet been disclosed.
In commemorating the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, officials highlighted ongoing efforts to support and remember first responders who lost their lives. Various fire departments across North America are planning memorial events to ensure the legacy of these heroes is preserved.
What remains unclear — It is unknown how many firefighters are still being recognised in these gatherings each year.
Lethbridge firefighters commemorated at annual memorial event
Twenty-five years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks killed hundreds of firefighters, members across North America still gather to honour the fallen.