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Teaching the lesson of 9/11 to next generation of Carroll County
Michael Chrvala's current students were 3 years old on Sept. 11, 2001.
They didn't see the hijacked airliners crash into the twin towers of the World Trade Center, or the plane plow into Pentagon, and they didn't hear news reports about the jet that...Tags: Arts and Culture, Nazi Party, Fine Arts, Rentals, Arts
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Firefighters Stumble On Dead Man Ablaze In Forest Park
pix11.comPolice are looking into the mysterious death of a man whose burning body was discovered early Saturday morning by firefighters responding to a call about a small brush fire in Forest Park. The FDNY arrived at the scene around 5:54 and quickly put out the...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Fires
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Fallen Officers Honored In Grand Rapids
FOX 17 News Reporter / ProducerMore than 100 people gathered in downtown Grand Rapids, Thursday, to honor officers who lost their lives in the line of duty. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy proclaimed May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day. This week, cities across the nation will...Tags: Memorial Day, Human Interest, John F. Kennedy, Government, Politics
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Massive Funeral Held for 'Black Sunday' Firefighter Hero
pix11.comThousands of firefighters from the FDNY, Suffolk and Nassau counties, as well as from states across the country were on hand Monday to honor retired FDNY Lieutenant Joseph DiBernardo, Jr., who survived a catastrophic 2005 Bronx fire by jumping from a...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Christianity, Human Interest, Injuries and Wounds, Religion and Belief
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'Black Sunday' Firefighter Hero Found Dead In LI Home
![Retired FDNY Lieutenant, Joseph DiBernardo, Jr. -- who held a safety rope for a colleague, as they tried to escape a catastrophic Bronx fire in 2005, was found dead in his Long Island home early Tuesday morning. He was widely known as one of four survivors of the "Black Sunday" fires on January 23, 2005, where two firefighters were killed in a Bronx alarm--and another firefighter died in Brooklyn, later that same morning.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-11/66270818-23035312-187105.jpeg "Retired FDNY Lieutenant, Joseph DiBernardo, Jr. -- who held a safety rope for a colleague, as they tried to escape a catastrophic Bronx fire in 2005, was found dead in his Long Island home early Tuesday morning. He was widely known as one of four survivors of the "Black Sunday\" fires on January 23, 2005, where two firefighters were killed in a Bronx alarm--and another firefighter died in Brooklyn, later that same morning.")
PIX11.com | @MurphyPIXRetired FDNY Lieutenant, Joseph DiBernardo, Jr. -- who held a safety rope for a colleague, as they tried to escape a catastrophic Bronx fire in 2005, was found dead in his Long Island home early Tuesday morning. He was widely known as one of four...Tags: Long Island, Facebook, Fires
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Exclusive: Grieving FDNY Father Seeks Recognition for "Black Sunday" Son
![In his first interview since his 40-year old son was found dead in his Long Island bedroom--retired, FDNY deputy chief Joseph DiBernardo told PIX 11 he wants his son's name included on the FDNY's "Wall of Heroes"--which honors those who died in the line of duty. Joey DiBernardo died last November, nearly seven years after he was forced to jump from the top floor of a burning building in the Bronx. PIX 11 learned Monday the official cause of death was accidental overdose of painkillers and anti-depressants. "The reason he was on medications was pain. The pain was caused by Black Sunday. If there was no Black Sunday, my son would be here today."](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-05/69812794-07185826-187105.jpg "In his first interview since his 40-year old son was found dead in his Long Island bedroom--retired, FDNY deputy chief Joseph DiBernardo told PIX 11 he wants his son's name included on the FDNY's "Wall of Heroes\"--which honors those who died in the line of duty. Joey DiBernardo died last November, nearly seven years after he was forced to jump from the top floor of a burning building in the Bronx. PIX 11 learned Monday the official cause of death was accidental overdose of painkillers and anti-depressants. \"The reason he was on medications was pain. The pain was caused by Black Sunday. If there was no Black Sunday, my son would be here today.\"")
pix11.com | @murphypixIn his first interview since his 40-year old son was found dead in his Long Island bedroom--retired, FDNY deputy chief Joseph DiBernardo told PIX 11 he wants his son's name included on the FDNY's "Wall of Heroes"--which honors those who died in the line...Tags: Hydromorphone (drug), Long Island, Pain, Health and Medical Professionals, Miller Place
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Firefighters climb stairs to honor lives lost in Sept. 11
!["Gentlemen, we may not live through today."](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-07/63416739-21171028.jpg ""Gentlemen, we may not live through today.\"")
"Gentlemen, we may not live through today."
Jay Jonas, a deputy chief in the New York Fire Department, heard those words on Sept. 11, right before his unit entered the north tower of the World Trade Center.
"We wished each other good luck, shook each...Tags: New York, Human Interest, Disasters and Accidents, Fires
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Staten Island Man Saved From Verrazano Bridge Suicide
pix11.com | @JuliaTheWriterFour MTA Bridges and Tunnels officers and a maintenance worker saved a Staten Island man from a suicide attempt off the Verrazano Bridge Tuesday. The rescuers rushed to the man at about 1:19 p.m. and pulled him from the side of the bridge, which he was...Tags: Suicide
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Van Flips Off Bronx River Parkway Killing 7, Wiping Out 3 Generations Of A Single Family
pix11.comAuthorities are still trying to figure out what caused the driver of a packed van to lose control, careen off the Bronx River Parkway Sunday afternoon, killing all seven passengers inside -- members from three generations of a single family. According to...Tags: New York City Police Department, Bronx (New York City), Dominican Republic, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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News briefs for Monday, April 30
Advocate for blind Chinese lawyer says US asylum deal expected ahead of Clinton’s China visit BEIJING (AP) — U.S. and Chinese officials are ironing out a deal to secure American asylum for a blind Chinese legal activist who fled house arrest,...
Tags: Prisons, Elections, Trials, Bill Clinton, Vinny Del Negro
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Elevator Mechanic Electrocuted To Death While Making Repairs In Midtown Building
PIX11.com | @kerrydrewAn elevator repairman died after he was electrocuted while working at a Midtown office building Wednesday night. The man's body was discovered at about 9:30 Wednesday night on the ninth floor of the 40-story building, located at 1290 6th Avenue, near...Tags: Midtown, Consolidated Edison Incorporated
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Crews Searching Waters For Worker Who Fell From Throgs Neck Bridge
PIX11.com | @shelleyng08Emergency response teams are searching for a contruction worker who fell from the Throgs Neck Bridge and into the chilly water at about 8:15 a.m. Friday. The United States Coast Guard, FDNY and NYPD responded to the scene to search for the worker, who...Tags: New York City Police Department, Bronx (New York City), U.S. Coast Guard, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Throgs Neck
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