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Firefighters participate in 9/11 memorial

by | Sep 17, 2020 | Latest

Workout Anytime hosted Princeton Fire-Rescue in a 9/11 memorial stair climb to honor the first responders who answered the call on one of America’s darkest days.

As a show of solidarity, par­ticipants climbed 110 flights on stair climbers at the Princeton fitness facility Friday, Sept. 11. The climb represented the 110 flights in the World Trade Center that rescue workers un­dertook in their efforts to save occupants in the building.

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By Dustin Butler • [email protected]

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