The 9/11 memorial service in Port Huron 9-11-2015 (Photo Courtesy of James Freed on Twitter)The 9/11 memorial service in Port Huron 9-11-2015 (Photo Courtesy of James Freed on Twitter)
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9/11 Service Held In Port Huron

Sarnia firefighters took part in a solemn 9/11 ceremony Friday morning at the Flag Plaza in Port Huron.

Deputy Chief Bryan Van Gaver says it's important to show support for their American counterparts.

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Van Gaver says both American and Canadian flags were at half mast upon arrival and there was a good turnout at the event.

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