He was a firefighter at Ground Zero. 25 years later, he remembers it all.

This September 11th marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Firefighter Michael Donovan served at Ground Zero that day. He lost many friends and colleagues.On Vermont Edition: Captain Michael Donovan of Ludlow. His new memoir commemorates the 25th anniversary from a firefighter’s perspective.Plus, a member of Vermont’s Nepali community is trying to support his friends and family from afar. They’re recovering physically and emotionally from the recent devastating floods. We’ll share ways for you to help.Broadcast live on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, at noon; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.Have questions, comments or tips? Send us a message or check us out on Instagram.