Columbus commemorates the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attack with a ceremony at Columbus City Hall.
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Members of the Columbus Fire Department and Columbus Township Fire Department put up a garrison flag before a remembrance ceremony to observe the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Columbus Township firefighters Matthew Cooper, left, and Cody Ghuman help put up a garrison flag before a remembrance ceremony to observe the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Members of the Columbus Fire Department and Columbus Township Fire Department put a garrison flag before a remembrance ceremony to observe the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Members of the Columbus Police Department and Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department line up the before a remembrance ceremony to observe the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

Mike Wolanin | The Republic A color guard comprised of members of the Columbus police and fire departments presents the colors during a remembrance ceremony to observe the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Columbus Fire Capt. Mike Wilson welcomes guests to a remembrance ceremony to observe the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Lucy Wilson sings the national anthem during a remembrance ceremony to observe the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Columbus Fire Capt. Mike Wilson salutes as his daughter Lucy sings the national anthem during a remembrance ceremony to observe the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Columbus Police Chaplain Nita Evans delivers the invocation during a remembrance ceremony to observe the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Columbus Fire Capt. Mike Wilson plays a radio call over the PA system commemorating the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks during a remembrance ceremony at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Columbus Fire Chief Andy Lay tolls a bell for the firefighters that lost their lives in the 9/11 terrorist attacks during a remembrance ceremony to mark the 22nd anniversary of the attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Columbus Fire Deputy Chief of Administration Mike Kutsko plays Amazing Grace on the bagpipes in honor of the firefighters that lost their lives in the 9/11 terrorist attacks during a remembrance ceremony to mark the 22nd anniversary of the attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Columbus Township and Columbus firefighters listen to Columbus Fire Deputy Chief of Administration Mike Kutsko plays Amazing Grace on the bagpipes in honor of the firefighters that lost their lives in the 9/11 terrorist attacks during a remembrance ceremony to mark the 22nd anniversary of the attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

Mike Wolanin | The Republic People gather for a remembrance ceremony to observe the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Columbus Fire Chief Andy Lay observes a moment of silence for the people that lost their lives in the 9/11 terrorist attacks during a remembrance ceremony to mark the 22nd anniversary of the attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Columbus Fire Chief Andy Lay gives a speech during a remembrance ceremony to mark the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Columbus Fire Chief Andy Lay gives a speech during a remembrance ceremony to mark the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation Superintendent Jim Roberts bows his head as Columbus Police Chaplain John Bundick says a prayer at the end of a remembrance ceremony to mark the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Columbus Police Chaplain John Bundick says a prayer at the end of a remembrance ceremony to mark the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.

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Guests bow their heads as Columbus Police Chaplain John Bundick says a prayer at the end of a remembrance ceremony to mark the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.