Lexington Fire Department Holds 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

Lexington Fire Department holds 9/11 memorial stair climb

The department’s annual memorial stair climb at Kroger Field invited community members to climb 1,500 steps, which is the same number first responders took on that terrible day.

Lexington annual memorial stair climb honors 343 firefighters lost in the Sept. 11 attacks

Hundreds of people gathered in Lexington for the annual memorial stair climb, honoring the nearly 3,000 lives lost in the Sept. 11 attacks, including the 343 firefighters who never made it home.