In honor of the fallen

Highlands Fire, Police Departments walk 2,996 + 13 steps in honor of 9/11 first responders

  • Photo by Christopher Smith/Staff Starting at Kelsey Hutchinson Park, the group walked up Main Street at 8:46 a.m., the exact time when the first plane hit the World Trade Center 20 years ago.
    Photo by Christopher Smith/Staff Starting at Kelsey Hutchinson Park, the group walked up Main Street at 8:46 a.m., the exact time when the first plane hit the World Trade Center 20 years ago.
  • Photo by Christopher Smith/Staff Highlands Fire and Police Department, along with veterans and locals all walked in honor of the fallen.
    Photo by Christopher Smith/Staff Highlands Fire and Police Department, along with veterans and locals all walked in honor of the fallen.
  • Photo by Christopher Smith/Staff A Highlands firefighter gets a hug from his son after the walk.
    Photo by Christopher Smith/Staff A Highlands firefighter gets a hug from his son after the walk.
2,996 plus 13 steps were walked by the Highlands Fire Department, Highlands Police Department and more than 100 locals in honor of the first responders, active duty and veterans that lost their lives…

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