Vigil Held for 16-Year-Old Gunned Down by NYPD Turns ‘Unruly’

http://economicrisis.com/vigil-held-for-16-year-old-gunned-down-by-nypd-turns-unruly/1829 Vigil Held for 16-Year-Old Gunned Down by NYPD Turns ‘Unruly’ Younger demonstrators allegedly became infuriated while honoring their peer 16-year-old Kimani “Kiki” Gray,...

343 Firefighters, 72 Police: Heroes who Died on 9 11

There were 3,000 victims from the September 11th 2001 attacks. Some were working in the towers, traveling on United Airlines Flight 93, United Airlines Flight 175, American Airlines Flight 11, or  American Airlines Flight 77, on the ground, and some of those were the...

Plane, Helicopter Collided Over the Hudson River, NYC: 9 Victims

Latest updates below initial report: I am watching the ongoing rescue of two aircraft, one tour helicopter and a small plane collide over the Hudson River. There weren't any explosion, but seeing the helicopter...

NYC Firefighter Exams Discriminated Against Minorities: Judge

New York City has been discriminating against minorities in firefighter hirings, ruled US District Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis on Wednesday, July 22. According to Garaufis, black and Hispanic people make up only 10 percent of the firefighter work force in New York, despite the...

Afternoon fire at 8th ave Peep Show

An electrical fire in a Manhattan peep show brought out FDNY on 8th ave. There were no injuries and the fire was quickly brought under control

Ground Zero's Silent Heroes

Mt. Sinai Study Fails To Enroll Out-Of-State 9/11 Responders by: Lou AngeliNew York, NY (September 6, 2007) -- On the eve of the 6th anniversary of the attacks on America, the Brooklyn Borough Hall will play host to a Congressional Sub-Committee which is scheduled to listen...

St. Patrick's Day Parade bumps, bashes FDNY

"Ah, another classy move involving the New York St. Patrick's Day Parade. ... News came Wednesday that the NY Fire Department contingent would lose their spot helping lead the parade to punish them because last...

Don't Even Think About Parking Here: Documenting Gov't Scofflaws

I'm not sure what the real-world effect of such a site will be, but it certainly cannot hurt. When I lived in NYC, I loathed the sight of double-parked cop cars. "Some particularly egalitarian New Yorkers are fed up with special people abusing their special privileges....

Scrapyard May Close After Two Arson Hits

"Scrapyard owner George Charlton fears he may lose his business after it was set alight twice in one week in two suspected arson attacks. The fires broke out at GJ Charlton …"

Tamarac Fire Lieutenant Investigated In Fatal Crash

"Authorities are trying to determine what happened before a career firefighter's SUV struck and killed two brothers walking on State Road 7 early Saturday near Fort Lauderdale. …"

Two Children Die In Overnight Fire

"Two young children died early Friday when an early-morning fire swept through their mobile home. The fire started just before midnight at 1700 Bunker Hill, a Lewisville emergency …"

Slow Response Times Reflect Nature Of Volunteer Fire Department Systems

"Brentwood fire officials say they are conducting an internal investigation in the aftermath of a Feb. 2 house fire where three people died, after releasing records showing the …"

Fire Brigade Hailed For Progress

"Cleveland Fire Brigade's success in getting women into the service has been praised in a new report. The brigade is one of only five organisations in the North-east to be …"

Fatal Fire One Killed

"A man was killed in a house fire in South Memphis early Wednesday despite efforts by Memphis firefighters to save him. Another man inside the house at 623 Walker escaped, but was …"

Attached Residential Garage Fire In Naugatuck

"Naugatuck Fire Department was dispatched for a working structure fire on Greenwood Street on February 23. First engines reported heavy smoke and fire from the rear of the …"

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