AFD Station 13 personnel hosted the ‘Ride for 9-11’ Firefighters from Los Angeles Fire Dept., IAFF Local 112 members: Jorge Ostrovsky, Scott Hambly, Marv Williams (R), Jim Prabhu and Los Angeles County Fire Dept., IAFF Local 1014 members: Scott Smith, Randy Wright as they made their stop in Albuquerque on the cross country ride in commemoration of 9/11. Station 13 crew was joined by Commander Robert Sanchez, Commander Brian Sanchez, Arson Investigator Martin Mcoy and IAFF Local 244 President Diego Arencon in honor of our IAFF brothers for their commitment and sacrifice for this honorable event.

These Firefighters began the tour on July 24, 2011 cycling across the USA for the 10^th year anniversary of 9/11 in a “Ride for Honor”.  They are raising money for the Leary Firefighter Foundation and Wounded Warrior Project.  They will be arriving in New York City on September 9, 2011 after cycling more that 3,300 miles. 

Mission Statement - We are a team of firefighters that will be cycling across the United States to honor those whose lives were lost 10 years ago on September 11, 2001 and those who continue to fight for our freedom and safety.

Link to website: www.ridefor9-11.org