Tunnel To Towers: The Stephen Siller Story
For the past 17 years, hundreds of thousands of people have run in the footsteps of Stephen Siller, an American hero. His story is one of legend.
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Stephen Siller: The 9/11 Hero Behind The Tunnel To Towers Run
The Tunnel to Towers run, honoring Stephen Siller and all of the first responders lost on 9/11, will be held Sunday morning.
Tunnel To Towers 5K Run Guide: Race Information, Registration, More
The 15th annual Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers 5K Run & Walk will take place on Sunday, Sept. 25.
25,000 Participate In 13th Annual Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Run
An estimated 25,000 people honored the memory Sunday of a New York City firefighter who gave his life on Sept. 11, 2001, by participating in the 13th annual Tunnel To Towers 5K Run and Walk through the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel.
25,000 Expected For Tunnel To Towers Run Sunday
The run follows the footsteps of firefighter Stephen Siller. On Sept. 11, 2001, Siller abandoned his truck and ran through the tunnel with all his gear toward the World Trade Center.
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Run: Tens Of Thousands Honor Firefighters In Annual Race
It was an emotional day in Lower Manhattan Sunday, as 30,000 people took part in the 12th Annual Tunnel to Towers 5k Run and Walk in memory of those who were killed on Sept. 11, 2001.
Mobile 9/11 Exhibit Highlights Heroism Amid Terror
The mobile exhibit was build on an expandable 53-foot trailer that houses over a 1,000 feet of museum space.
British Firefighters Honor FDNY, Vow To Run To Every Firehouse
A group of British firefighters is showing their support for New York's Bravest this week by attempting to run to each of the FDNY's 252 firehouses.
Staten Islanders Help Each Other Recover From Sandy; Relief Fund Set Up For Residents Of The Borough
Hundreds of thousands of dollars poured into the Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation in the first hour after the relief effort was announced.
WATCH: Tens Of Thousands Honor 9/11 First Responders In Annual Tunnel To Towers Run
Siller ran through the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel in all his gear because bridges and tunnels were shut down to vehicles in the hours and days following the terror attacks.
Stephen Siller Foundation Helps Build House For Triple-Amputee Veteran
After viewing CBS's coverage of the Tunnel To Towers Run, a businessman donated nearly half a million dollars to the Tunnel To Towers Foundation.
Thousands Honor Fallen Firefighter In Tunnel To Towers Run
Thousands of runners retraced the steps of hero firefighter Stephen Siller during the annual Tunnel to Towers Run Sunday morning.
Sunday: Partly Cloudy With Muggy Morning
As the clouds continue to cover the Tri-State region, residents may want to keep an umbrella handy on Sunday.
CBS 2 Interview: Russell Siller, Brother Of Fallen Firefighter, On Tunnel To Towers Run
Russell Siller, brother of fallen firefighter Stephen Siller, stops by CBS 2 to talk about Sunday's Tunnel To Towers Run.
Unsettled Weather Continues All Weekend Long In Tri-State
Most of the heavy rain that hit the Tri-State on Friday has moved off short, but there's still a chance to see a shower at any point on Saturday.
Tunnel To Towers Run Honors Fallen Firefighter
It's a 5k race with the finish line at the World Trade Center site. It started ten years ago with 2,000 people as a small tribute to Stephen Siller.
Team Semper Fi Ready To Honor Firefighter Siller At Tunnel To Towers Run
On Thursday more than 30 injured Marines arrived in New York City for this weekend's Tunnel To Towers Run. They're here to honor the memory of Firefighter Stephen Siller, and to join the thousands who will be re-tracing his steps.
Thousands Run In Stephen Siller's Memory Sunday
This is the ninth year of the Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Run. What started in 2002 with 2,500 runners has grown to close to 20,000 runners in 2010.
NYC Firefighters Help Disabled Vets Prep For Tunnel To Towers
It's become an annual event, as New York City firefighters spent their Saturday with disabled veterans, helping them prepare for the Tunnel to Towers Run.
Preview: Tunnel To Towers Run 2010
Now in its ninth year, the Tunnel To Towers Run has become an institution in the City and around the world.
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