This session of the radio show shares the Franklin Fire Dept 25th Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Services. Franklin Firefighters Local along Franklin Police Dept conducted the services at the headquarter fire station, downtown Franklin, September 11, 2026.

Speakers in order

• Master of Ceremony - Josh Impey
• Chaplain Bob Poitras
• State Representative Jeff Roy and State Senator Becca Rausch
• Deputy Police Chief West, and Police Chief TJ Lynch
• Fire Chief Charles Allen

• Musical performances of the National Anthem, Amazing Grace, and Taps performed by Franklin High School students guided by Dianne Plouffe

The conversation runs about 40 minutes. Let’s listen in

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Franklin TV also did record the video. When that is available, the link will be added here

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