JEROME, Idaho — Thousands of American flags stand proudly in Jerome, commemorating the lives lost on September 11, 2001.

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At Crossroads Point, just north of the Twin Falls exit, the annual Patriots Day celebration provides a place of peace for people to reflect on that tragic day.

"It's important to remember that those people sacrificed their lives for others because of that tragedy, and we need to honor that," said Jerome Firefighter Jeff Hanni.

Standing 8 feet tall, over 3,000 full-size American flags line up in perfect rows, honoring the lives lost in the terrorist attacks in New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D

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