Cincinnati 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb to support the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation set for Sept. 13

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CINCINNATI, OH -- The Cincinnati 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb hosted by Cintas at the Cintas Center on the campus of Xavier University to support the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, is set for Saturday, Sept. 13, 9 a.m. Registration is now open.

During the event, each participant pays tribute to an FDNY firefighter by climbing or walking the equivalent of the 110 stories of the World Trade Center. The individual tributes not only remember their sacrifice, but symbolically complete their heroic journeys to save others.

There are three ways to participate: Individual, Team Captain or Team Member. Registration includes an event t-shirt and post-event lunch.

Event Schedule: Saturday, September 13 at the Cintas Center

• 8 a.m., Registration and check-in opens
• 9 a.m., Opening Ceremonies
• 9:30 a.m., National Fallen Firefighter 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb begins throughout Cintas Center arena
• 12 p.m., Event concludes

The NFFF 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb honors and remembers the FDNY firefighters who selflessly gave their lives so that others might live on September 11, 2001.

Cintas is a proud partner of the NFFF, and funds raised from the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climbs provide direct support to families of fallen firefighters and support programs of the FDNY. Each year, the NFFF sponsors 9/11 Memorial Stair Climbs around the country to remember and commemorate the heroism and ultimate sacrifices made by firefighters on Sept. 11, 2001.

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