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Article: American Heart Association to Contribute American Heart Walk Funds to Fallen Firefighters.
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- September 13, 2001
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Will Donate $250,000 to the International Association of Firefighters
DALLAS, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ --
In honor of the firefighters and emergency medical services (EMS) personnel who lost their lives as a result of the terrorist attacks, the American Heart Association will contribute the first $250,000 raised from American Heart Walk events held this weekend to the 911 Disaster Fund. This fund is managed by the International Association of Fire Fighters and assists the families of fallen firefighters and coordinates efforts to assist fire and EMS personnel on the scene in New York City.
More than 100 American Heart Walk events will be held this ...