The Fire Department on Tuesday rolled out its plans to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks, including a ceremony at a Staten Island stadium with the resilient Big Apple skyline in the backdrop.

FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker said the remembrance scheduled for Sept. 9, 2026, at FerryHawks Stadium is part of an effort by the department to make it clear that “when we say things like ‘we will never forget’ we truly mean them.”

“Everything we do is meant to honor our legacy and never forget,” Tucker told reporters. “This is a massive undertaking that will attract the attention of people from around the world, and it requires tremendous time and resources from our department.”

The department and the FDNY Foundation specifically chose the stadium on the north

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