Carmel Fire Dept. remembers those lost on 9/11

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Members of the Carmel Fire Dept. pause during the ceremony. (Photo by Ann Marie Shambaugh)

The Carmel Fire Dept. marked the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks with a ceremony Sept. 11 at the city’s Veterans Memorial. The Carmel Farmers Market, which was in progress across the street, paused during the ceremony to allow visitors and vendors to attend.

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Steel recovered from Ground Zero displayed alongside firefighting gear in honor of those lost in the attacks. (Photo by Ann Marie Shambaugh)
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The Freedom Flag flies during the ceremony. The flag, provided by the Freedom Flag Foundation, is a national symbol of remembrance for the 9/11 attacks. Carmel was the only city in Indiana authorized to fly a Freedom Flag on the 20th anniversary of the attack. (Photo by Ann Marie Shambaugh)
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A wreath to remember those lost in the 9/11 terrorist attacks is placed on the stage. (Photo by Ann Marie Shambaugh)
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