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With the tenth anniversary of Sept. 11 approaching, Florissant Patch has dedicated some special coverage toward the national commemoration.
One week following the attack on the World Trade Center, the Florissant Police Department sent four officers—Scott Cork, James Schmitz, Brian Dolan and Tim Lowery—to assist in New York City. Det. Scott Cork, who was one of four officers selected, said the officers helped secure the Immigration and Naturalization Services building and make sure to thoroughly review those entering the building. Cork said his superior officer asked if he'd be interested in helping in New York, and Cork immediately volunteered for the opportunity. “I know it was a bad circumstance, but it was one of those once-in…

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