Aurora firefighters to be honored for rescue efforts on 9/11

Six Aurora firefighters will be honored next week.

They were deployed to New York City immediately following the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11.

They drove 16 hours non-stop and worked for 4 days on rescue and recovery efforts.

DOWNLOAD THE FOX 32 NEWS APP FOR BREAKING NEWS ALERTS

They will be special guests at Aurora's September 11th Memorial Ceremony next Saturday.

It will be the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.