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September 11 in New York: A Day for Firefighters

Sept. 11, 2001, marked the largest loss of firefighter life in a single incident in recorded history.

Published Sep 11, 2026, 6:32 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Sept. 11, 2001, marked the largest loss of firefighter life in a single incident in recorded history. The date is observed in New York as a day honoring firefighters.