FDNY HOLDS MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF SEPTEMBER 11TH

The FDNY will hold a memorial service for the 343 members killed on September 11th 2001 at St. Patrick's Cathedral on September 10, at 3 p.m. The ceremony will be broadcast outside the church on two 20 foot screens on 50th and 51st Streets.

NY1 will be the pool for LIVE transmission of the ceremony, available on the switch at NYN3.
NY1 Contact: Luis Rodriguez, 212-379-3333

Associated Press and Reuters will be the pool for photos inside the ceremony.

Associated Press Contact: 212-621-1902 and nycphotos@ap.org
Reuters Contact: 202-898-8333 and washpixeditors@thomsonreuters.com

Photos will also be distributed through the NYPPA September 11th distribution list.

WHO:	Fire Commissioner Salvatore J. Cassano; Chief of Department Edward Kilduff; Families of the 343 FDNY members killed on September 11th, 2001; Many active and retired FDNY members and their families
WHERE:	St Patrick's Cathedral - 5 Ave between 50th and 51st Streets, NY, NY
WHEN:	Saturday, September 10 - 3 p.m.

*** Photo Op ***

Press Contact: Francis X. Gribbon & Frank Dwyer, (FDNY)
(718) 999-2056

http://www.nyc.gov/fdny