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FIREFIGHTERS HOSTING VIGIL WEDNESDAY EVENING

Sept. 19, 2001 – V.I. Fire Services on St. Thomas will hold a candlelight vigil at 6 p.m. Wednesday in Emancipation Garden to pay tribute to those firefighters and police officers who lost their lives in responding to the terrorist attacks in New York City on Sept. 11.
Ian Williams Sr., Fire Services director, is asking police personnel, other emergency workers and the public "to join us in honoring these fallen American heroes."

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