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Cranberry Twp. Volunteer Fire Company to commemorate 9/11

Shown here is the Sept. 11 memorial at the Cranberry Township Fire Department that includes a piece of the twin towers that collapsed on Sept. 11, 2001. Submitted Photo.

The Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company will pause Friday, Sept. 11, to commemorate, reflect and honor the lives lost during the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

A large American flag will be hung from a ladder truck beginning at sunrise Friday. It will remain until sundown at the fire department, located at Route 19.

Taps will be played in front of the company’s 9/11 Memorial outside of the fire station at the following times:

– 8:46 a.m., American Flight 11 hits the north tower of the World Trade Center

– 9:03 a.m., United Flight 175 crashes into the south tower

– 9:40 a.m., American Flight 77 crashes into the Pentagon

– 9:59 a.m., the World Trade Center’s south tower collapses

– 10:03 a.m., the hijacked United Flight 93 crashes into a field in Shanksville, Pa.

– 10:28 a.m., the World Trade Center’s north tower collapses.

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