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Miami Twp. Fire-Rescue Hosts Stair Climb In Honor Of 9/11 First Responders

Jerry Kenney

Today is the thirteenth anniversary of the tragedy at the World Trade Center in New York City. Since 2004, firefighters around the nation have held an event called the Memorial Stair Climb – in which firefighters climb 110 stories to remember their comrades who died in service at the World Trade Center.  The Miami Township Fire and Rescue squad in Yellow Springs will hold their first Memorial stair climb on Saturday, September 27.   Jerry Kenney spoke with Miami Township Fire Chief Collin Altman to learn more:

For details and registration visit www.ysstairclimb.com

Jerry Kenney is an award-winning news host and anchor at WYSO, which he joined in 2007 after more than 15 years of volunteering with the public radio station. He serves as All Things Considered host, Alpha Rhythms co-host, and WYSO Weekend host.
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