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Wilmington Honors 911 Heroes and Local Firefighters | Wilmington News
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Wilmington, North Carolina gathered in solemn tribute on September 11, 2026, at the Fallen Firefighters’ Memorial, honoring the 343 firefighters lost on 9/11/2001—and local heroes who gave their lives serving the community. Led by Fire Chief Steve Mason, Sheriff Ed McMahon, and Police Chief Ryan Zuidema, the ceremony featured wreath-laying, stirring music from the Wilmington Police Pipes and Drums, and an invocation by firefighter Natasha Torres—a moving blend of national remembrance and local reverence. This annual event stands as a powerful testament to courage, sacrifice, and the enduring commitment of first responders.
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