GALLS® employees will gather at Wild Health Field, Lexington Counter Clocks, on Sept. 11, 2023, to collectively climb the equivalent of the 110 stories of the World Trade Center in tribute to the 343 FDNY firefighters who made the ultimate sacrifice on Sept. 11, 2001.
Lexington, Ken. (September 2023) – GALLS®, the nation’s leading uniform and equipment supplier serving America’s public safety professionals, is proud to announce its inaugural GALLS 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb event. The GALLS event is part of a nationwide initiative organized by the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, where participants pay tribute to the 343 FDNY firefighters who selflessly gave their lives on that fateful day. Each Galls participant will pay tribute to the fallen FDNY firefighters by collectively climbing the equivalent of the 110 stories of the World Trade Center.
GALLS will donate $5,000 to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation to support the surviving families and co-workers.
“The GALLS 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb will be a wonderful way for the Galls family to remember and honor the heroic firefighters who demonstrated unparalleled courage and sacrifice on September 11, 2001,” said Mike Fadden, CEO of Galls. “I am looking forward to this becoming an annual event.”
To cover the event or schedule an interview with Mike Fadden or a member of the GALLS team, please contact Laura Burgess at laura@lauraburgess.com.
About GALLS®:
Galls® proudly serves America’s Public Safety and Military professionals with the broadest selection of uniforms, equipment, and solutions, along with relentless service. Over one million Law Enforcement, Firefighting, Emergency Medical, Federal, Military, Corrections, Security, Postal, Public Transportation, and other essential workers each year trust Galls as their service provider.
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