2024-09-12 03:45:20
Officials from three levels of government in the United States have held an emotional ceremony at International Bridge number II in Eagle Pass, Texas; to remember the victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, which meant a change in security procedures in the United States.
As it is done year after year, the aforementioned ceremony takes place on the esplanade located a few meters from the tents to enter the United States, of International Bridge number II in Eagle Pass, Texas; where the flag and anthem of the neighboring country are performed; In addition to setting up honor guards,
The ceremony is organized and led by Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Also attending are elements of the Border Patrol, Texas State Security, and Border Patrol; as well as elements of police from the city of Eagle Pass fire department.
Similarly, Rolando Salinas, the mayor of Eagle Pass, with Homero Balderas, the city manager and Ronnie Rivera, the manager of the International Bridge program of the nearby Texas city. The purpose of the celebration is to remember the heroes and the lives that were affected on September 11, 2001.
In the area where the celebration took place, we can see a banner with the phrase “Patriot Day, Don’t Forget” and the number 911, and silhouettes of what are the Twin Towers; and during the said event, Rodolfo Cardona, deputy fire chief of the city of Eagle Pass, paid special tribute to the 343 firefighters who lost their lives trying to save others.
He even said that, to this day, There were many people who were dying due to diseases caused by toxic materials during the aforementioned terrorist attack on the morning of September 11, 2001.
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