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Fairlawn Fire Department Reflects on 9/11 with Local Company

Employees, firefighters have ceremony on 12th anniversary of terrorist attacks

The Akron office of Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs gathered outside around the flagpole at 9 a.m. Tuesday inΒ remembrance of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

The ceremony began at 9 a.m. withΒ the fire crew from the Fairlawn Fire Department leadingthe office in the Pledge of Allegiance.

Fire Fighter Steve Heckman of the Fairlawn Fire Department gave a 9/11 Memorial speech that began, β€œI know that for all of us here today, and in fact for all Americans, September 11, 2001 forever changed our world."

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