Edmonton firefighters remember fallen at annual Sept. 11 memorial
The annual remembrance service is held each year on Sept. 11, a the anniversary of the World Trade Center terrorist attacks that killed 343 firefighters
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The annual remembrance service is held each year on Sept. 11, a the anniversary of the World Trade Center terrorist attacks that killed 343 firefighters
Active and retired Edmonton Fire Rescue Services members honoured firefighters who had died as a result of their job at a memorial on Sunday.
This year, four new names were added to the list of Edmonton firefighters whose deaths were related to their job
EDMONTON -- A memorial dedicated to honouring the contribution of the city’s fallen firefighters has been vandalized for the second time. The Edmonton Firefighters Memorial Society believes the plaques inscribed with the names of firefighters who died in the line of duty were stolen sometime between Thursday and Friday. The Renaud family lost their son Mark, who was a firefighter battling PTSD, to suicide in August of 2018. His family said his name had been remembered and honoured at the memorial. “This is where our son's name would’ve been,” his mother Brenda said. “It’s ...