International firefighters honor 9/11 victims at Truist Park

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AI GeneratedCommunity members and firefighters from Atlanta, the UK, and Ireland are gathering for the annual Patriot Day stair climb. This event commemorates the 25th anniversary of 9/11, with participants climbing 110 stories in full gear to honor the sacrifice of the firefighters who lost their lives during the attacks.
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know that the 25th annive
coming soon on friday. So
is commemorating this 25
their annual Patriot Day
Guzman joins us live this
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glad that you were able t
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right as they climb every
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who sacrificed their live
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the United Kingdom and Ir
also participating in thi
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they've been working on f
such a big amount of fire
the United States. You kn
is that it's very warm to
and all these firefighter
full gear, especially for
the United Kingdom. This
that they're not used to.
challenge that they are d
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before they started. So l
take a listen. A bit warm
we're ready. We're ready
guys. We heard a lot of a
morning. There's even a l
wearing his kit and she's
climb today. It's absolut
been so much work to pull
to have done it, to have e
everybody here for the ri
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we're remembering, we're
that passed away that day
as well. Um, but yeah, we
here, we'll stand with yo
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in july as sort of a test
to bring this to the UK.
like this on this scale.
that. We want to make sur
the pond. We remember the
guys do. Yeah, it doesn't
we wear. Um, with brother
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of the globe we are. So t
to say we're here. So the
goal today is to climb ov
going to symbolize the 110
that firefighters in new
aside from firefighters f
in Ireland, I see a lot f
So several agencies as we
Atlanta and Georgia, Jasm
us to talk about this. I
that people from not just
but across the world came
they want to bring it to
So very special here and
to continuing this conver
Patriot Day stair climb a
honoring the 25th anniver
Thanks. We'll check in wi
