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Category: 911FirstResponders
NYC 911 call volume hits record highs as coronavirus crisis worsens
March 27, 2020 By THOMAS TRACY NEW YORK DAILY NEWS An FDNY medical worker wears personal protective equipment outside a COVID-19 testing site at Elmhurst Hospital Center on March 25 in New York.(John Minchillo/AP) New York City’s 911 dispatchers are handling a “record high” volume of calls as FDNY emergency medical technicians and paramedics, along with […]
‘This is not a joke’: 9/11 responder fighting coronavirus urges people to listen to the experts
‘This is not a joke’: 9/11 responder fighting coronavirus urges people to listen to the experts
Trump meets with Long Island family of brothers who fell on 9/11
Inside the Holy Grail of 9/11 documents
April 9, 2014 A few months ago, after nearly a decade of contentious litigation and with many conspiracy theories spawned, the Pentagon released the Holy Grail of Sept. 11th, 2001, documents: transcripts from the emergency conference calls initiated by the National Military Command Center. For years, the government insisted that the entire conference was classified […]
Real-Life Heroes of September 11, 2001
Many put their own lives on the line to save others during and after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The 9/11 attacks resulted in thousands of deaths and unspeakable devastation. But among the people affected were several who demonstrated real-life heroism. Here are a few groups and individuals whose bravery and commitment to helping others was evident on […]
FIRST CHIEF ON THE SCENE
09/01/2002 JOSEPH PFEIFER On the morning of Septem- ber 11, I responded to a call for an odor of gas in the street at West Bernard and Church streets, about 12 blocks from the incident. A plane flew overhead—that was very unusual for Manhattan—and passed to our west toward the World Trade Center, aimed straight […]
Tobay Beach Park unveils new Wall of Honor ahead of Sept. 11
Posted: Sep 06, 2019 7:15 AM EDTUpdated: Sep 06, 2019 7:15 AM EDT A new 9/11 memorial has just been unveiled at Tobay Beach, just days before the anniversary. The Wall of Honor remembers those with a connection to the town who lost their lives to 9/11-related cancer and illnesses. The memorial also features a steel beam […]