Marylanders Remember Sept. 11, 2001, Victims, Survivors At Several Events

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September 11, 2021 astatine 8:18 pm

PARKVILLE, Md. (WJZ) — Maryland is remembering the Sept. 11 attacks Saturday with tributes each crossed the authorities for the victims of the families of that fateful time 20 years ago.

Dozens of radical person gathered astatine the Spirits successful the Night 9/11 Candlelight Vigil successful Parkville. There are besides American flags each on Putty Hill Avenue.

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It’s conscionable 1 of the galore ways radical successful our country are remembering everyone who died connected Sept. 11, 2001.

In Parkville, Baltimore County firefighters, constabulary and motorcyclists rode on Putty Hill Avenue to wage their respects and tolled the Maryland 9/11 rolling memorial doorbell to grant the 69 radical from Maryland who were killed that time and the 158 radical killed astatine war.

“We wanted to grant those who made the sacrifice since 9/11 and retrieve those who were killed connected 9/11,” said Chuck Ritz, the 9/11 Rolling Memorial organizer.

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In Reisterstown, Gov. Larry Hogan, Sen. Ben Cardin and members of the Maryland National Guard took a infinitesimal to retrieve the fallen heroes who fought successful the War connected Terror and the Iraq War.

“I deliberation remembering the radical who died connected 9/11, remembering each of our fallen heroes each of the families that person been impacted, bespeak connected each the work and sacrifice implicit the past 20 years, I deliberation it’s critically important. That’s wherefore we bash these ceremonies each year,” Hogan said.

It’s an particularly hard time for Baltimore City Police Capt. Guy Thacker, who was 1 of the 20 members of the constabulary section who went to assistance with the hunt and rescue ngo astatine Ground Zero aft the attacks.

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“It was immense, the scope and the magnitude of the demolition from conscionable the archetypal clip you spot that up close, precise profound,” helium said.

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