Retired New York Mets player John Franco looks at a tool used during Sept. 11, 2001 with a firefighter during an annual event
- Julian Leshay Guadalupe, NorthJersey.com
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Retired New York Mets player John Franco and a firefighter look at a tool used on Sept. 11, 2001, during a Tuesday visit at Ladder Co. 25 in New York City. Retired Mets players visit firehouses in Manhattan each year ahead of the 25th anniversary of 9/11.
Julian Leshay Guadalupe, NorthJersey.comTags
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Former New York Mets players continue a 25-year tradition of honoring FDNY firefighters lost on 9/11 by visiting Manhattan fire stations, emphasizing remembrance and community support.

