NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedSeptember 11, 2026Miami-Dade County
Miami-Dade officials gather at Tropical Park to honor September 11 victims and first responders
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Miami-Dade officials gathered at Tropical Park on Friday to mark the anniversary of the September 11 attacks, honoring victims and first responders who died or suffered long-term health consequences from their work at the World Trade Center.
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The event serves as an official local observance recognizing the ongoing health and life impacts experienced by first responders decades after the September 11 attacks.
Key Facts
- Miami-Dade officials gathered at Tropical Park on a Friday.
- The gathering marked twenty-five years since the September 11 attacks.
- Attendees honored lives lost and remembered first responders who have died or faced long-term health consequences from World Trade Center work.
Who's Mentioned
other72“Age of retired Chief Robert Suarez”PersonRobert Suarez“Retired MDFR chief who worked at the World Trade Center site and was recognized ”locationMiami-Dade“Local government jurisdiction holding the observance”locationMiami-Dade County“Location of the county hosting the memorial event”locationTropical Park“Location of the September 11 memorial ceremony”other3,000“Approximate number of people killed in the September 11 attacks”PersonRay Jadallah“Chief of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue who spoke at the ceremony”locationWorld Trade Center“Site of the September 11 terrorist attacks”other25“Number of years since the September 11 attacks”