9-11 ceremony 2023 at Fire Station No. 1
Sept. 11. Many firefighters, veterans and citizens are at Fire Station No. 1 for the annual 9-11 ceremony. Here is the schedule:
8:30 am – Opening prayer
8:46 am – Hijackers crash American Airlines Flight 11 into the North Tower of the World Trade Center.
9:03 am – Hijackers crash United Airlines Flight 175 into the South Tower of the World Trade Center.
9:37 am – Hijackers crash American Airlines Flight 77 into the Pentagon.
9:59 am – The South Tower of the World Trade Center collapses.
10:03 am – United Airlines Flight 93 passengers counterattack their hijackers, and the plane crashes in Shanksville, PA.
10:28 am – The North Tower of the World Trade Center collapses.
11 am – Members of the Cornelius-Lemley Fire Rescue Department and the Brotherhood of the Carolina Retirees Association of the Fire Department of New York present a plaque in honor of fallen first-responder Robert Michael Foley, a New York City firefighter and Vietnam veteran US Army 82nd Airborne North Carolina.
