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Accused Of Bombing Plot At Bronx
Synagogues
Four men
were arrested Wednesday night in
what the authorities said was a
plot to bomb two synagogues in
the Bronx and shoot down
military planes at an Air
National Guard base in Newburgh,
N.Y.>>> |
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Island Firefighters Save 5 In
Daring Rescue
A trio of
Staten Island firefighters lived
up to their billing as the
city's Bravest early yesterday
morning when they pulled three
children and two adults from the
third-floor ledge of a burning
house in Brooklyn>>> |
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Firefighters Injured In
Chinatown 4-Alarm Fire
The
fire began about 9 p.m. in the
building, at 117 East Broadway
near Pike Street, and quickly
spread through a grocery store
on the ground floor and into the
apartments above it, Fire
Department officials said>>> |
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FDNY Rescues 7-Year Old Bronx
Boy From Elevator Shaft
A
7-year-old Bronx boy who wound
up dangling upside down in an
elevator shaft was pulled to
safety yesterday in a harrowing
FDNY rescue>>> |
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Fireman Jumps Into Gowanus To
Save Driver
Firefighter Richard Staiti
smelled trouble - and it was
wafting from the dangerously
polluted waters of the Gowanus
Canal.
The FDNY veteran needed a
hepatitis shot and an hour-long
shower after pulling a drunken
driver from a sinking Volvo in
the stinking Brooklyn canal
Saturday, authorities said>>> |
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Firefighters Rescue Man In
Harlem River
“The
members did fantastic job,” said
Lt. Anthony Cordaro from Ladder
59. “They brought all the
necessary tools, and operated
quickly and decisively in
treacherous conditions.”>>> |
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Making A Difference: Finding
Peace In Helping Others
How one
woman who lost her husband to
9/11 has now devoted herself to
helping others come to terms
with grief>>> |
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Elite West Point Program Preps
FDNY For Terrorism
Fire Capt.
John Feehan escaped death in the
Sept. 11 attacks, worked for
months on the smoldering pile
and mourned the loss of his
father and friends who died
there — so he considered himself
pretty knowledgeable about
terrorism>>> |
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New FDNY Dispatch System Causing
Chaos, Havoc
CBS 2
HD Has Learned Barely Trained
Dispatchers Are
Getting
Vital Information Wrong, Putting
Lives In Danger>>> |
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FDNY Chief Cassano: Is New York
Ready For Another 9/11?
It's been
nearly eight years since 9/11,
and I wondered if New York was
prepared for another large-scale
incident. So I called up the
chief of the New York City Fire
Department, Salvatore Cassano,
and asked him point blank: Can
the city respond to another
terrorist attack?>>> |
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FDNY Companies Doomed;
Fire
Commissioner Warns 12 More Are
Severely Threatened
Fire
Commissioner Nicholas Scoppetta
testified before the City
Council Tuesday about the
impending closure of four FDNY
companies - and warned that 12
more may go dark by the end of
the year>>> |
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Huge Disaster Drill Is Staged In
Manhattan
Over 800
first responders staged a
disaster drill today at the
World Trade Center PATH station,
based on a mock explosion in the
rail tunnel linking Lower
Manhattan to New Jersey>>> |
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Bricks Being Sold For 9/11
Memorial
The
memorial is being developed by
the FDNY retirees as well as the
New York Police Department 10-13
Retirees, Spring Hill Fire
Rescue and International
Association of Fire Fighters
Local 2794>>> |
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Salute America's Heroes By
Snagging
Specialty Bottles Of Jim Beam
Bourbon
Limited-edition labels raise
awareness and generate support
for the military, firefighters
and their families>>> |
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Rev It Up For Memorial FDNY
Motorcycle Ride
The Lt.
Chuck Margiotta Memorial,
Brains, Brawn & Bravery
Motorcycle event will be held
Sunday, June 7 (rain date June
14) 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at
Monsignor Farrell High School,
2900 Amboy Rd., Oakwood>>> |
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Firefighter Stephen Siller
Tunnel To Towers Run
Annual Appreciation Dinner
Registration Opens
The Pasta
Dinner Reservation Registration
is now open for the 2009 Annual
Appreciation Dinner at the
Winter Garden in the World
Financial Center on September
26th, 2009!>>> |