Brian Daake was on duty with Beatrice Fire and Rescue’s B shift 20 years ago on Sept. 11. “We saw the tower burning and were transfixed watching that and then we witnessed the second airliner crash into the second tower,” he recalled. Around 50 people attended the event Saturday morning to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Daake recalled that his daughters were 2 and 4 years old at the time, and the uncertainty he felt for their future. {{featured_button_text}}Now, Daake is asking those who remember Sept. 11 to help teach the younger generation how live changed in 2001.

Source: Daily Sun September 11, 2021 16:52 UTC