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In the September 11 2001 World trade towers attack, 341 firefighters and two paramedics from the New York City Fire Department were killed. The number 343 is in rememberence of these individuals, and is often worn by firefighters around the world today. *One additional firefighter was added to the official count in 2008. This brings the count to 344 total fire and ems personnel lost that day.
The New York City Fire Department suffered the loss of 341 firefighters and two paramedics.

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