Daniel Blackney

Climbing for CFA Kernot

Hey guys, on the 7th of September ill be participating in the Melbourne Firefighters Stair Climb to raise money in support of cancer, depression and suicide amongst Firefighters, supporting our beneficiaries, Lifeline, Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation and 000Foundation. Ill be doing the climb in full structural PPC as Well as donned and started breathing apparatus. I’m aiming to raise $1000 but I hope to raise more, if you could donate any amount that would be appreciated, or if you could please share so we can try and make as much as possible thanks everyone.

9/11 Memorial

The Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb remembers the 343 Firefighters that lost their lives in the line of duty on 11th September 2001.

My stair climb race bib will include the name and photo of FDNY Firefighter Eugene M Whelan in memory of their sacrifice made on that fateful day. Search and read more about Eugene M Whelan.

So far, I've raised $250 of my $1,000 fundraising goal.

Race result

2024$250

6:15.440 Donned and started

Start Line Footage!

Crossing the Finish Line

Note: Some of the footage above may not include footage of you due to stream cuts or content changes for operational reasons

Recent donations from Daniel’s friends

  • $50
    Saxon Taylor-Le Page
    one month ago
  • $100
    Andrew Blackney
    one month ago ● Go get it.
  • $50
    Allan & Joan Kerr
    2 months ago ● Best of luck Daniel, go for it.
  • $50
    Lianne Bentley
    4 months ago ● Good on you for taking it on again, Daniel

Previous year’s results

2022$565

8:12.627 Donned only

2021$0

2019$675

8:04.893 Donned only

2018$267

6:05.763 Donned only