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    104th Fighter Wing Fire Department remembers September 11, 2001 [Image 5 of 29]

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    A firefighter in full gear, including a white helmet marked 'FIRE', is seated or crouching on a gravel bed beside a memorial sculpture made from twisted, burned red metal debris. The sculpture appears to be constructed from wreckage — possibly from a fire truck or emergency vehicle — mounted on a metal stand. A small red flag bearing a firefighter emblem is placed at the base of the sculpture, suggesting this is a memorial or tribute display outside a brick building.

    WESTFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES

    09.11.2026

    Photo by Melanie Casineau 

    104th Fighter Wing

    An artifact from a New York fire truck that responded to the twin tower attacks on September 11, 2001 is displayed in front of the 104th Fighter Wing Fire Department, 104th Fighter Wing, Westfield, MA, September 11, 2026. This artifact was part of a New York fire truck that was crushed at ground zero in New York. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Melanie J. Casineau)

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    Date Taken: 09.11.2026
    Date Posted: 09.13.2026 08:45
    Photo ID: 9930996
    VIRIN: 260911-Z-UG828-1005
    Resolution: 4024x5030
    Size: 4.99 MB
    Location: WESTFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, US
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    A black granite memorial plaque resting on gravel, commemorating the September 11, 2001 attacks. The plaque identifies an artifact (# D-0016) from an FDNY fire truck and bears the quote 'All gave some, but some gave all.' It features engraved imagery of an American flag and a firefighter memorial emblem referencing the 343 FDNY firefighters lost on 9/11.
    An outdoor metal sculpture made from crushed and distorted red vehicle parts is displayed on a tripod-style metal stand mounted on a base plate. The sculpture is positioned on a gravel bed within a concrete octagonal surround, situated in front of a brick building. A small commemorative plaque is visible at the base of the sculpture.
    An outdoor metal sculpture composed of crushed and twisted red automotive body panels mounted on galvanized steel pipe supports, displayed on a hexagonal gravel-filled base in front of a brick building. The sculpture appears to be made from salvaged vehicle wreckage, arranged in an abstract humanoid or bird-like form. A small placard or dedication plate is visible at the base of the sculpture.
    A set of Air National Guard firefighter gear is staged on a gravel surface, ready for rapid donning. The equipment includes a white fire helmet labeled 'AIR NATIONAL GUARD' and 'FIRE,' turnout gear, SCBA harness straps, gloves, and boots, all neatly bundled together. The arrangement suggests pre-positioned gear for a training exercise or emergency response.
    A firefighter in full gear, including a white helmet marked 'FIRE', is seated or crouching on a gravel bed beside a memorial sculpture made from twisted, burned red metal debris. The sculpture appears to be constructed from wreckage — possibly from a fire truck or emergency vehicle — mounted on a metal stand. A small red flag bearing a firefighter emblem is placed at the base of the sculpture, suggesting this is a memorial or tribute display outside a brick building.
    The image shows the upper arm/shoulder area of a military uniform in MultiCam/OCP camouflage pattern. Two patches are visible: a subdued U.S. flag patch on the upper portion and a commemorative 9/11 memorial patch below it. The memorial patch belongs to the 104th Fighter Wing and honors the September 11, 2001 attacks with the motto 'Never Forget' and the numbers 11-77-93-175.
    A decorative American flag artwork is mounted on a cinder block wall, framed in a rustic wooden frame. The flag is constructed from textured fabric or rubber-like material with raised three-dimensional stars on the blue canton and alternating red and white stripes. The piece appears to be a handcrafted or artisan-made wall display.
    A decorative American flag artwork is mounted on a white cinder block wall, framed in a rustic wooden frame. The flag appears to be constructed from corrugated metal or painted wood planks with raised three-dimensional stars on the blue canton. The piece has a distressed, weathered aesthetic typical of rustic or farmhouse-style décor.
    A United States Air Force service member in dress uniform stands at attention in front of a red fire truck belonging to the 104th Fighter Wing Fire Department. The airman is holding a folded American flag with white-gloved hands, suggesting a ceremonial or memorial occasion. The image captures a formal military honor guard moment against the backdrop of a USAF fire apparatus.
    A U.S. Air Force service member in dress blues stands at attention holding a ceremonially folded American flag with white-gloved hands. They are positioned in front of a red fire truck belonging to the 104th Fighter Wing Fire Department. The scene suggests a formal military ceremony, likely a memorial or retirement event.
    An outdoor ceremony is taking place in front of a brick and metal building, likely on a military installation. A person in a white fire department uniform is speaking at a wooden podium, while military personnel in camouflage uniforms and a civilian stand in attendance. A memorial display featuring burned/damaged fire truck components, firefighter gear, and a small red flag is prominently positioned to the right.
    Two U.S. Air Force honor guard members in dress blue uniforms stand at attention outside a fire station bay, with one visibly holding a folded American flag. A red fire truck is parked to the left, and the setting appears to be a ceremonial occasion at a military or civilian fire station. The scene suggests a formal tribute or memorial ceremony.
    A military color guard ceremony is taking place in front of what appears to be a fire station, with personnel in both dress blues and combat uniforms holding flags. Three flags are displayed: the United States flag, what appears to be the Massachusetts state flag, and a blue military organizational flag. The setting includes a fire station bay with a visible fire truck and yellow bollards.
    A military ceremony or dedication event is taking place outdoors at what appears to be a military installation. A uniformed service member is speaking at a wooden podium while others stand nearby, with a prominent display featuring damaged/burned red metal structure, firefighting gear including a helmet, and a small flag. The scene suggests a memorial or recognition ceremony, possibly related to firefighting or emergency services.
    A man in a dress shirt and tie speaks at a wooden podium outdoors, likely at a memorial or dedication ceremony. In the foreground, a sculpture made from crushed/mangled red vehicle parts is mounted on a metal stand, accompanied by firefighter gear and a small red flag. The setting appears to be outside a brick building, possibly a fire station.
    A man in business casual attire (white dress shirt, tie, gray slacks) is speaking at a wooden podium while holding a handheld microphone outdoors. The setting appears to be a ceremonial or commemorative event at a fire station, evidenced by firefighting gear (helmet, turnout coat) placed on the ground in the foreground and a red fire department flag visible to the right.
    An outdoor ceremony is taking place in front of a military or government building, likely a fire station (Building 040). A civilian speaker addresses the gathering from a wooden podium, while a color guard of uniformed military personnel stands at attention holding flags. A twisted piece of red metal debris — possibly a 9/11 memorial artifact — is displayed on a stand near the podium, alongside firefighter gear.
    A formation of military personnel in camouflage uniforms stands on a grass area alongside a paved driveway at what appears to be a military installation. A red fire engine labeled 'E7' is parked nearby, with a small group of individuals in darker uniforms standing at attention beside it. The scene suggests a formal ceremony or official event taking place outdoors under partly cloudy skies.
    An outdoor ceremony or press event is taking place in front of a Fire Department building. A civilian speaker addresses from a wooden podium while a fire department official and a military soldier in camouflage uniform stand nearby. A damaged or burned piece of fire equipment/apparatus is displayed as part of the event.
    A formal outdoor gathering is taking place in front of a military Fire Department and Civil Engineers building. A large group of personnel in military camouflage uniforms, along with some civilians in plain clothes, are assembled facing a speaker at a podium. The event appears to be an official ceremony or briefing conducted on the building's exterior grounds.
    A military color guard ceremony is taking place outdoors at what appears to be a military installation or National Guard facility. Several soldiers in Army Combat Uniforms (ACU/OCP pattern) are holding flags including the United States flag and at least one unit or service flag, while a formation of uniformed personnel stands at attention in the background. The event appears to be a formal military ceremony such as a change of command, activation, or unit recognition event.
    Two U.S. Air Force personnel in dress blue uniforms are performing a flag folding ceremony outdoors in front of a brick building. A memorial display is visible to the left, featuring what appears to be twisted metal debris and firefighter gear, suggesting a 9/11 commemorative ceremony. The scene takes place on a paved area with a well-maintained lawn in the background.
    Two U.S. Air Force honor guard members in dress blue uniforms are performing a flag folding ceremony outdoors in front of a brick building. A firefighter in full gear kneels near a twisted metal sculpture or artifact, possibly a 9/11 memorial remnant. A color guard member holding a blue Air Force flag is partially visible on the left side of the frame.
    A military ceremony is taking place outside a fire station, with Air Force personnel in dress blues conducting what appears to be a flag-folding or presentation ceremony. A twisted metal sculpture, likely made from debris (possibly 9/11 memorial steel), is displayed in the foreground alongside firefighter gear and a small red flag. Several military personnel in both dress uniforms and combat fatigues stand in formation near the fire station bay.
    A military ceremony is taking place at a United States Air Force base, featuring two uniformed Air Force personnel performing a flag folding ceremony. A red memorial structure, likely twisted steel remnants, is displayed on a pedestal nearby, suggesting this is a 9/11 memorial or similar commemorative event. A United States Air Force fire truck labeled 'E7' is visible in the background.
    A U.S. military service member in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is placing or arranging a patch on a wooden display case. The case contains numerous military and fire protection patches mounted on a board behind glass. One clearly visible patch reads 'FIRE PROTECTION USAF' with a circular design.
    The image shows a collection of embroidered patches pinned to a cork board. The two most prominent patches are from the FDNY (Fire Department City of New York), including a standard FDNY shield patch and an Engine 10 Ladder 10 'Ten House' patch. Additional patches are partially visible around the edges, including a 'Marine Team' patch and others.
    Two U.S. Air Force personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms pose with a First Responder Therapy Dog inside what appears to be a fire station. The dog, a wire-haired pointing griffon or similar breed, is wearing a red vest labeled 'First Responder Therapy Dog.' A red fire truck is visible in the background with a U.S. Government license plate reading 'AF14C00084'.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are gathered inside a fire station bay, interacting with a shaggy dog on a red leash. A civilian in a red shirt and backpack stands nearby, appearing to be the dog's handler. In the background, a red fire/rescue vehicle with yellow chevron markings is visible, along with a person in a white uniform shirt near a doorway.

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