World 貿易(する) 中心 stair climb will 利益 負傷させるd 退役軍人s

NEW YORK (AP) ― The first stair-climb race at One World 貿易(する) 中心 ― the nation's tallest building ― will raise money for 軍の 退役軍人s struggling with 戦闘-linked disabilities, two 創立/基礎s formed after the 9/11 attacks 発表するd Monday.

公式の/役人s of the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers 創立/基礎 and the Captain Billy Burke 創立/基礎 詳細(に述べる)d 計画(する)s for the 運動競技の event at Burke's firehouse, Engine Company 21 in midtown Manhattan. Burke lost his life on 9/11 along with Firefighter Stephen Siller from Squad 1 in Park Slope, Brooklyn.

Proceeds from the May 17 tower climb will support service members who've been catastrophically 負傷させるd in war and help educate children who've lost a parent. The money also will help build 200 new homes for 退役軍人s with the worst disabilities, mostly 3倍になる or quadruple amputees. About 40 houses have been 完全にするd.

The One World Trade Center building, second from right, is reflected in the windows of the 9/11 Museum, in New York,  Monday, March 23, 2015. The first stair...

The One World 貿易(する) 中心 building, second from 権利, is 反映するd in the windows of the 9/11 Museum, in New York, Monday, March 23, 2015. The first stair-climb 利益 will be held at One World 貿易(する) 中心 in May to raise money for 軍の 退役軍人s, two 創立/基礎s, the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers 創立/基礎 and the Captain Billy Burke 創立/基礎, formed after the 9/11 attacks 発表するd Monday. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

On Sept. 11, 2001, Siller was off-義務 when he ran with over 60 続けざまに猛撃するs of gear through the 封鎖するd-off Brooklyn 殴打/砲列 Tunnel to the World 貿易(する) 中心. "Our 創立/基礎 couldn't be more 栄誉(を受ける)d to be chosen to 持つ/拘留する the first stair-climb event at One World 貿易(する) 中心," said his brother Frank Siller, 創立/基礎 chairman and CEO.

There's also a "事実上の stair climb" ― using elevators ― for people who want to 参加する but are unable to 扱う the stairs.

参加 is 限られた/立憲的な to the first 1,000 people who 登録(する) by May 10. They'll all wear computerized 半導体素子s that will 記録,記録的な/記録する their finish time. The 入ること/参加(者) 料金 is $100, and there's a $250 最小限 fundraising 必要物/必要条件.

Sept. 11 first responders will lead the way into the building for the climb, which is to the 90th 床に打ち倒す ― 180 flights of stairs ― of the 104-story building.

Burke led firefighters on the day two テロリスト-ハイジャック(する)d 計画(する)s pierced the twin towers.

His brother, Michael Burke, said Monday that even though Billy knew t hat the south tower had already fallen, he chose to remain behind to 救助(する) two 労働者s, one in a 車椅子.

When the captain was 勧めるd to leave, he 答える/応じるd, "'this is my 職業, this is who I am.' Then he went on and the tower 崩壊(する)d," said Burke, who stopped talking several times, his 発言する/表明する breaking.

"What he did that day should be inspiration for us to keep going," the 創立/基礎 board member said.

In May, as 登山者s reach the higher 床に打ち倒すs and their 膝s and 支援するs "are 殺人,大当り them," he said, "just think of the words of Captain William Burke to his men: 'keep going, I'm 権利 behind you.'"

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Online:

Tower climb 登録: www.T2Ttowerclimb.nyc

Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers 創立/基礎: http://tunnel2towers.org

Michael Burke, board member of the Capt. Billy Burke Foundation, addresses a news conference at the firehouse of Engine Company 21, in New York,  Monday, Mar...
Frank Siller, chairman and CEO of the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation, addresses a news conference at the firehouse of Engine Company 21, in New Y...

Frank Siller, chairman and CEO of the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers 創立/基礎, 演説(する)/住所s a news 会議/協議会 at the firehouse of Engine Company 21, in New York, Monday, March 23, 2015. The first stair-climb 利益 will be held at One World 貿易(する) 中心 in May to raise money for 軍の 退役軍人s, two 創立/基礎s, the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers 創立/基礎 and the Captain Billy Burke 創立/基礎, formed after the 9/11 attacks 発表するd Monday. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

People enter the One World Trade Center building, in New York,  Monday, March 23, 2015. The first stair-climb benefit will be held at One World Trade Center ...

People enter the One World 貿易(する) 中心 building, in New York, Monday, March 23, 2015. The first stair-climb 利益 will be held at One World 貿易(する) 中心 in May to raise money for 軍の 退役軍人s, two 創立/基礎s, the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers 創立/基礎 and the Captain Billy Burke 創立/基礎, formed after the 9/11 attacks 発表するd Monday. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Work continues on the World Trade Center Transportation Hub, foreground, adjacent to the One World Trade Center building, background center, in New York,  Mo...

Work continues on the World 貿易(する) 中心 Transportation 中心, foreground, 隣接する to the One World 貿易(する) 中心 building, background 中心, in New York, Monday, March 23, 2015. The first stair-climb 利益 will be held at One World 貿易(する) 中心 in May to raise money for 軍の 退役軍人s, two 創立/基礎s, the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers 創立/基礎 and the Captain Billy Burke 創立/基礎, formed after the 9/11 attacks 発表するd Monday. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)