Day of Event Details
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Event Day Schedule
- 10:00 AM (MT): Presentation of the Firefighter of Year Award
- 10:30 AM (MT): Fight for Air Climb Starts
4th Annual Presentation of the NM Firefighter of the Year Award
We are thrilled to share that we will be presenting the third annual AT&T Firefighter of the Year Award during the 2023 Fight for the Climb. This prestigious award is given to a New Mexico firefighter who exemplifies dedication, loyalty, and professionalism. AT&T supports firefighters and other first responders all across New Mexico and the country, including building the only wireless network dedicated to public safety—FirstNet.
Do you know an New Mexico Firefighter who exemplifies dedication, loyalty, and professionalism? Nominate them today!
Parking and Driving Directions
Albuquerque Fire Training Academy
11500 Sunset Gardens Rd SW
Albuquerque, NM 87121
Climber Etiquette
To ensure the safety of all climbers, please be courteous while climbing. If you need to pass, please make sure to pass on the left side.
Water Stations
Water stations are located throughout the venue.
Safety Procedures
Trained medical personnel will be located throughout the venue in case you need assistance. Volunteers will also be available at the water stations.
Children
Climbers must be at least eight years old to participate. Any climber under the age of 18 must climb with an adult (age 18 years or older) and must not be left alone under any circumstances. For adults who climb at a faster pace, please note that your child may not be left unattended while you climb, so make arrangements accordingly. Due to building regulations and to ensure your safety and that of your child, child-toting is not allowed.
Awards
We appreciate the hard work and dedication of every climber and team who has raised money to fight lung disease. Participants and teams who have gone above and beyond will be recognized. Awards will be announced event weekend and details will be provided to winners for pick up. More details to be announced closer to the event.