Jackson firefighters hold 9/11 memorial march, service

Brooke Holford ~ Southeast Missourian

Sunday, September 12, 2021

Jackson Fire Rescue held a memorial march and service Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, to honor those who died in the terrorist attacks 20 years ago. Members of Jackson Fire Rescue marched 3.43 miles from Kohlfeld Distributing to Fire Station 1 in Jackson, where firefighters read the names of the victims of Sept. 11, 2001.

Members of the Jackson Fire Rescue walk 3.43 miles to Fire Station 1 from Kohlfeld Distributing in Jackson Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, to honor those who died in the terrorist attacks 20 years ago. (Brooke Holford ~ Southeast Missourian)
A member of Jackson Fire Rescue rings a bell as he enters the Sept. 11, 2001, monument, located at Fire Station 1 in Jackson, for the memorial service Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021. (Brooke Holford ~ Southeast Missourian)
A participant in the 9/11 memorial march and service held by Jackson Fire Rescue bows her head in prayer during the service held at Fire Station 1 in Jackson Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021. (Brooke Holford ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson Fire Rescue captain Sam Herndon speaks during the memorial service held at Fire Station 1 in Jackson Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, to honor those who died in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. (Brooke Holford ~ Southeast Missourian)

Members of the Jackson Fire Rescue read off the names of all the people who died in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, during the memorial service held at Fire Station 1 in Jackson Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021. (Brooke Holford ~ Southeast Missourian)
Attendees gather for the memorial service at the Sept. 11, 2001, monument, located at Fire Station 1 in Jackson, held by Jackson Fire Rescue Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021. (Brooke Holford ~ Southeast Missourian)