Tomorrow, September 11, 2026, will mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11.  To honor those lost and the sacrifices made by FIRST RESPONDERS, the Keystone Valley Fire Department will sound their station's bell at:

8:46 AM - North Tower struck by American Airlines flight 11.

9:03 AM - South Tower struck by American Airlines flight 175.

9:37 AM - Pentagon struck by American Airlines flight 77.

9:59 AM - South Tower collapses.

10:03 AM - United Airlines flight 93 crashes in Somerset, Pennsylvania.

10:28 AM - North Tower collapses.

At the direction of Mayor John P. Hagan II, flags in front of the Municipal Complex and at the Keystone Valley Fire Department will be lowered to half-mast on September 11, 2026, at 8:30 AM, and will remain until sunset.

The women and men of the KEYSTONE VALLEY FIRE DEPARTMENT and the PARKESBURG BOROUGH POLICE DEPARTMENT will continue to pray, honor, and offer support to those families who lost loved ones on September 11, 2001.  

"A HERO IS SOMEONE WHO HAS GIVEN HIS OR HER LIFE TO SOMETHING BIGGER THAN ONESELF".  - Joseph Campbell