Weathers, Pettitte visit Midtown FDNY house for 9/11 remembrance

The house suffered the FDNY's largest loss that day

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 81 min read

As part of our commemorative activities in recognition of the 25th Anniversary of 9/11, Ryan Weathers and Andy Pettitte Via @Yankees on X

What happened: The Aug. 28 stop brought the pair to Engine 54 / Ladder 4 / Battalion 9. It was part of activities marking 25 years since the attacks.

Why it matters: Every member working that shift responded to the World Trade Center and was killed. The visit connected the anniversary program directly with the firehouse's loss.

By the numbers: 15 members of Engine 54 / Ladder 4 / Battalion 9 were killed on Sept. 11, 2001.

What to watch: The commemorative program continues with pregame ceremonies on Sept. 11 at Yankee Stadium.

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@Yankees 2026-09-08T10:52:33.986255+00:00

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