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Charlottesville Fire Department Pays Tribute to 9/11 Victims

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People living in central Virginia are remembering those lives lost on that fateful day 11 years ago.  Tuesday morning, some of Charlottesville's first responders took a moment to reflect.

The Charlottesville Fire Department rang a bell to symbolize a firefighter's last alarm call as a way to pay tribute to the 344 firefighters who died on 9/11.

The city's fire chief says honoring this day is about building a stronger community that's resilient in times of adversity.

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