First Responders Honored On 9/11

September 12, 2013

A variety of events honored first responders on Wednesday.

The Little Escambia Baptist Church in Flomaton provide breakfast during a special service Wednesday morning for first responders, including the crew of Century’s Engine 519 and the Escambia County EMS unit stationed in Century (pictured top).

Breaking Bread, a new barbecue, sandwich and hamburger  restaurant at 6020 West Nine Mile Road, provided half price meals for first responders Wednesday, including Vicky and Stan Pagonis (picture left). Vicky is a dispatcher, and Stan is a police officer.

Georgio’s Pizza on East Cervantes Street fed first responders for free Wednesday and held their annual First Responders Pizza Eating Competition. The winner was Escambia County Deputy Scott Mashburn (pictured on the right below with restaurant owner Carl Hixon). He won $1,500 which be used to benefit law enforcement and the community.

Submitted photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.

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2 Responses to “First Responders Honored On 9/11”

  1. EMD on September 12th, 2013 10:47 pm

    Thank you for what you do. I know it is not an easy job. God bless you all.

  2. Hilton on September 12th, 2013 11:14 am

    Thank you to the brave and heroic first responders! Without you we would never know peace and security!