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9/11 stainless steel memorial visits downtown Buffalo

Wednesday, September 11 will mark the 12th anniversary of the terror attacks, but on Tuesday a remembrance was held in Niagara Square in downtown Buffalo. 

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stainless steel 9-11 memorial created by Ed Hogle & nine others of Steel Crazy Iron Art of Buffalo.

Buffalo Common Council members, firefighters and members of the military gathered  to reflect on the events of 9/11.

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Honoring the memory of 9-11 in Buffalo's Niagara Square

The event featured a seven-foot-tall, stainless steel 9/11 memorial created by Ed Hogle and nine others from Steel Crazy Iron Art of Buffalo. 

WBFO's Eileen Buckley talked with Hogle about the memorial, which includes a replica of the Twin Towers sitting on a platform in the shape of the United States with the names of those killed in the terror attacks.

Credit WBFO News photos by Eileen Buckley
Ed Hogle of Steel Crazy Iron Art of Buffalo.