Remembering 9/11
LPFFA 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony
September 2017
London firefighters and families remember 9/11
London Firefighter Dennis Peeters observes a moment of silence with his wife Melisa and children Lauren, 4, Luka, 7, and Julian, 6, l-r, during a ceremony to remember firefighters who died in the line of duty at London Fire Station No.1 on Sunday September 11, 2016. The ceremony is held annually on September 11 […]
October 2014
London Firefighters To Attend Funeral For Cpl. Nathan Cirillo
Dozens of London Firefighters will join hundreds of invited guests attending the regimental funeral for Corporal Nathan Cirillo in Hamilton Tuesday.
Around 40 London Firefighters will be making their way to Hamilton Tuesday morning to pay their respects to Cirillo, who was shot while standing guard at the National War Memorial last Wednesday.
“The military has […]
September 2014
Londoners Commemorate 9/11, Mourn Fallen Fire Fighters
Millions of people across North America paid tribute to those who lost their lives 13 years ago in the 9/11 terrorist attacks, including dozens who attended a service here in London.
A large crowd gathered at the London Fire Department’s Memorial Headquarters at Fire Station No. 1 at the corner of Horton and Colbourne Streets […]
April 2014
Local Firefighters Among 10,000 Expected To Pay Respects To Two Fallen Boston Firefighters
Firefighters from London and St. Thomas will be in Boston this week to pay respects to two firefighters, killed in a massive blaze.
Local Boston media reports roughly 10,000 are expected to honour the fallen firefighters on Tuesday and Wednesday.
“There’s four representing the London Professional Firefighters Association,” says John Hassan, President of the London Professional […]
September 2013
Memorial Service Held In London On 12th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks
London firefighters and other dignitaries attended a special ceremony marking the 12th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks.
Wednesday’s ceremony at Fire Station #1 on Horton Street honoured not only the first responders who lost their lives 12 years ago, but all London firefighters who have paid the ultimate sacrifice.
“When I was 21 years […]
Photos of 9/11 Ceremony
London Community News photos of the 9/11 Service
9-11 Memorial Service Held in London
Today marks the 12th Annivesary of 9-11. While services are being held in Washington and NY CIty, fallen firefighters will also be remembered in London.
Local firefighters along with EMS, police and the Canadian Military will remember those men and women who lost their lives on this day in 2001. The public is invited to […]
London firefighters remember 9/11
Twelve years on, a crowd of a few dozen gathers to pay tribute to the lives of a few hundred, as well as their own.
When hijackers flew American Airlines Flight 11 into the North Tower of the World Trade Centre in New York, emergency workers did what they are trained to do and rushed […]
9/11 Memorial – CTV
CTV coverage of the 9/11 Memorial Ceremony held at London Fire Department Memorial Headquarters
9/11 Memorial
London Fire Fighters held a very humble ceremony commemorating the lives lost during the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001.
