June 2002

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Daniel Nigro, who was FDNY chief of operations of 9/11 (left) and Sal Cassano, who was the citywide tour commander on 9/11, meet with President George W. Bush at Ground Zero.
Firehouse® continues to present the extraordinary stories of those FDNY firefighters who were at the scene of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center.
June 1, 2002
The recent 14th annual National Fire and Emergency Services Dinner hosted by the Congressional Fire Services Institute and the CFSI National Steering Committee was held in Washington...
June 1, 2002
In the nine months since the terrorist attacks of last September, there has been much talk, a lot of media attention and many proposals on what has to be done to prepare the nation...
June 1, 2002
If Prometheus was worthy of the wrath of Heaven for kindling the first fire upon the earth, how ought the gods to honor the men who make it their professional business to put ...
June 1, 2002
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June 1, 2002
Months have passed since the terrorist attacks of September. Much rhetoric has been espoused regarding the next wave of attacks and where we should spend the money given to us...
June 1, 2002
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June 1, 2002
A training exercise goes bad. One firefighter dies. Two others are injured. The fire department's assistant chief is indicted on manslaughter and assault charges. This is the ...
June 1, 2002
John J. Salka Jr. outlines the problems presented by a fire that originates in one structure and spreads to another, then suggests strategies and tactics for such operations.
June 1, 2002
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June 1, 2002
Thomas Plunkett reports on a major emergency triggered by a water main leak that undermined a natural gas transmission line.
June 1, 2002
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June 1, 2002
June 3, 1902: HARTFORD, CT - An explosion and fire, caused by lightning, rocked a building on Capitol Avenue. The lighting caused a fire on the second floor that spread to a tank...
June 1, 2002