The state Homeland Security office is recalling more than 35,000 gas masks it shipped to counties statewide because they don't meet federal standards for protection in chemical, ...
By Eileen Sullivan Associated Press Copyright 2007 The Associated Press WASHINGTON The nation is preparing for its biggest terrorism exercise ever next week when three fictional ...
AFP Copyright 2007 AFP WASHINGTON Emergency services in the United States are ill-prepared to help one of the most vulnerable population groups, children, in the event of a ...
By P.J. Reilly Intelligencer Journal (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) Copyright 2007 Lancaster Newspapers, Inc. LANCASTER, Pa. A criticism leveled by the 9/11 Commission concerning the ...
By Jay Reeves Associated Press Copyright 2007 The Associated Press HUNTSVILLE, Ala. In an age of al-Qaida, sleeper cells and the threat of nuclear terrorism, Huntsville is ...
By Jennifer Harper The Washington Times Copyright 2007 The Washington Times LLC All Rights Reserved ITHACA, N.Y. Rock climbing, backcountry survival, self-rescue and don't ...
By Kate Wiltrout The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Va.) Copyright 2007 Landmark Communications, Inc. PORTSMOUTH, Va. Sweating profusely and acting nervous, a man drove a Dodge ...
By Jennifer Lin Philadelphia Inquirer Copyright 2007 Philadelphia Newspapers, LLC All Rights Reserved PHILADELPHIA It's the weapon of choice of terrorists - the IED, an acronym ...
By Sarah Garland New York Sun Copyright 2007 The New York Sun All Rights Reserved NEW YORK In dress uniforms of blue, gray, and green, the first responders who rushed to the ...
By Christopher Heredia San Francisco Chronicle Copyright 2007 San Francisco Chronicle All Rights Reserved SAN FRANCISCO Dozens of Bay Area police, fire and transit agencies will ...
By Devlin Barrett Associated Press Copyright 2007 The Associated Press WASHINGTON Doctors treating sickened ground zero workers offered Congress a detailed diagnosis Wednesday of ...
Associated Press Copyright 2007 The Associated Press NEW YORK Relatives of World Trade Center victims bowed their heads in silence at a small park Tuesday to mark the moment ...
By Eileen Sullivan Associated Press Copyright 2007 The Associated Press WASHINGTON State officials will step in and help local communities if they are overwhelmed during a ...
By Rick Hampson USA Today Copyright 2007 USA Today NEW YORK Even if you wanted to forget what day it was, you couldn't. When you write a check or plan a meeting, there it is ...
By Jonathan Lemire NY DAily News Copyright 2007 NYDailyNews.com NEW YORK Their lives were forever changed. When terrorists toppled the World Trade Center six years ago, an untold ...
By Dariush Shafa Messenger-Inquirer Copyright 2007 Messenger-Inquirer OWENSBORO, Ky. For several local professionals, it was back to the classroom recently for two days, followed ...
By Anthony DePalma and Serge F. Kovaleski New York Times Copyright 2007 The New York Times Company NEW YORK Much of what is known about the health problems of ground zero workers ...
By Bruce Alpert Times-Picayune Copyright 2007 The Times-Picayune Publishing Company WASHINGTON The Department of Homeland Security has failed to meet 18 of 24 criteria for ...
By Nia-Malika Henderson Newsday Copyright 2007 Newsday, Inc. NASSAU, N.Y. Julius Lisner of Massapequa Park calls himself one of the "forgotten workers" of 9/11. For eight months, ...
By Tom Mitchell and Mike Mallory Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Copyright 2007 Tribune-Review Publishing Co. PITTSBURGH A statewide initiative for photo IDs for all emergency ...