Joseph Pfeifer to share his 9/11 account at the National Storytelling Festival

The retired FDNY battalion chief has two October 2–3 appearances in Jonesborough’s festival Legacy Series.

Retired FDNY Battalion Chief Joseph Pfeifer is scheduled to recount his firsthand experience of September 11, 2001, during the National Storytelling Festival in Jonesborough, Tennessee. The International Storytelling Center lists the Friday, October 2 appearance from 4–5:15 p.m. at Jackson Theatre, with a second

session on Saturday, October 3, from 11:30 a.m.–12:45 p.m. The festival’s Legacy Series appearance is billed as part of the commemoration of the 25th anniversary of 9/11. The organizer lists tickets at $20 for the Friday session and says it is in person only. The official ticket page has the Friday details; the

festival schedule lists the Saturday appearance and other events. Headline image: official event image for Joseph Pfeifer, International Storytelling Center.

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