A Family’s Legacy After 911 | Fresno News

Twenty-five years after 9/11, a Fresno family still lives with the echoes of that day—when Jason Dahl, godfather to Scott Rowley’s stepdaughter and pilot of Flight 93, died. For teen Stephen Rowley, watching the attacks unfold at school turned into a defining moment, sparking his decision to join the military. By 17, he enlisted in the Army National Guard, followed by his sister Karen. Both deployed to Iraq within two years, leaving their father, Scott, to endure agonizing uncertainty—and the loss of a close friend during Stephen’s tour. Though scarred by grief and trauma, the family’s legacy of service endures, now spanning four generations—with their daughter serving proudly in the Navy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f21360750dc9c79c