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- FDNY reports 608 fire-service members have died from World Trade Center-related illnesses.
- Lieutenant Jerry Reilly died on Sept. 3, 2026, from those illnesses.
- Union President Robert Eustace said 453 members have died of 9/11-related illness.
- That number exceeds the 343 FDNY members who died on Sept. 11, 2001.
- Union leaders gathered on Sept. 9, 2026, to mark release of 170,000 air-quality documents about the 9/11 aftermath.
