/9-11 9/11 en-US Wed, 11 Sep 2024 19:29:48 GMT /9-11/ems-world-expo-quick-take-fdny-leaders-personal-accounts-from-ground-zero Three of the FDNY’s leading responders on Sept. 11, 2001, reflect on how 9/11 impacted EMS and beyond Wed, 11 Sep 2024 19:29:48 GMT /9-11/ems-world-expo-quick-take-fdny-leaders-personal-accounts-from-ground-zero /9-11/articles/how-many-emts-and-paramedics-were-killed-on-911-KbtZdIrCERuh8mr3/ On the anniversary of the deadly terrorist attacks, the number of EMT and paramedic deaths should come to mind as quickly as “343 firefighters” Mon, 09 Sep 2024 13:34:17 GMT /9-11/articles/how-many-emts-and-paramedics-were-killed-on-911-KbtZdIrCERuh8mr3/ /9-11/illness-and-advocacy-after-9-11 A new installation at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum explores the lasting impacts of the dust that blanketed New York in the wake of the terrorist attack Fri, 06 Sep 2024 15:02:19 GMT /9-11/illness-and-advocacy-after-9-11 /9-11/military-judge-revives-plea-deals-for-alleged-9-11-planner The agreement, previously nullified by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, would spare Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants the risk of the death penalty Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:28:19 GMT /9-11/military-judge-revives-plea-deals-for-alleged-9-11-planner /9-11/n-j-ems-volunteers-city-officials-dedicate-long-awaited-wtc-memorial The monument in Keansburg is reportedly the first Sept. 11 memorial in the U.S. dedicated solely to EMS responders Mon, 16 Sep 2024 10:30:41 GMT /9-11/n-j-ems-volunteers-city-officials-dedicate-long-awaited-wtc-memorial /9-11/ems-world-expo-quick-take-fdny-leaders-personal-accounts-from-ground-zero Three of the FDNY’s leading responders on Sept. 11, 2001, reflect on how 9/11 impacted EMS and beyond Wed, 11 Sep 2024 19:29:48 GMT /9-11/ems-world-expo-quick-take-fdny-leaders-personal-accounts-from-ground-zero /9-11/nfff-campaigns-to-have-a-9-11-stair-climb-in-every-state The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation has set a goal to expand the number of states participating to 50 by 2025 Wed, 11 Sep 2024 14:12:16 GMT /9-11/nfff-campaigns-to-have-a-9-11-stair-climb-in-every-state /9-11/9-11-remembrance-organizers-work-to-keep-focus-on-victims-not-politics Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are both expected to attend 9/11 observances in New York and Pennsylvania Wed, 11 Sep 2024 09:51:33 GMT /9-11/9-11-remembrance-organizers-work-to-keep-focus-on-victims-not-politics /9-11/proposed-nyc-bill-would-force-the-release-of-9-11-air-toxin-reports Multiple mayoral administrations, including Eric Adams', have withheld the documents, fearing their release could trigger a wave of lawsuits from first responders Wed, 11 Sep 2024 09:44:54 GMT /9-11/proposed-nyc-bill-would-force-the-release-of-9-11-air-toxin-reports /9-11/fdny-union-advocates-fear-wtc-health-program-funding-will-run-out The FDNY Fire Officers Association warns the WTC Health Program may stop accepting members by 2028 Wed, 11 Sep 2024 09:43:28 GMT /9-11/fdny-union-advocates-fear-wtc-health-program-funding-will-run-out /9-11/generations-of-first-responders-honor-9-11-victims-at-pa-stair-climb Hundreds gather at Clipper Magazine Stadium in Lancaster to climb 2,200 steps Tue, 10 Sep 2024 09:34:00 GMT /9-11/generations-of-first-responders-honor-9-11-victims-at-pa-stair-climb /9-11/articles/how-many-emts-and-paramedics-were-killed-on-911-KbtZdIrCERuh8mr3/ On the anniversary of the deadly terrorist attacks, the number of EMT and paramedic deaths should come to mind as quickly as “343 firefighters” Mon, 09 Sep 2024 13:34:17 GMT /9-11/articles/how-many-emts-and-paramedics-were-killed-on-911-KbtZdIrCERuh8mr3/ /9-11/i-will-never-forget-you-children-of-9-11-victims-carry-on-remembering-the-fallen Ceremonies remembering the fallen are led by the children and young adults born after the terror attacks Mon, 09 Sep 2024 11:42:33 GMT /9-11/i-will-never-forget-you-children-of-9-11-victims-carry-on-remembering-the-fallen /9-11/illness-and-advocacy-after-9-11 A new installation at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum explores the lasting impacts of the dust that blanketed New York in the wake of the terrorist attack Fri, 06 Sep 2024 15:02:19 GMT /9-11/illness-and-advocacy-after-9-11 /9-11/editorial-honoring-9-11-a-legacy-of-remembrance-unity-and-vigilance For the nearly 3,000 victims, we owe it to their memory to ensure their stories are not forgotten Fri, 06 Sep 2024 14:03:16 GMT /9-11/editorial-honoring-9-11-a-legacy-of-remembrance-unity-and-vigilance /9-11/remembering-9-11-10-memorials-across-the-u-s-that-honor-lives-lost-and-the-nations-strength From coast to coast, these September 11 memorials stand as solemn reminders of the courage, sacrifice and enduring spirit that emerged in the wake of tragedy Thu, 05 Sep 2024 20:38:22 GMT /9-11/remembering-9-11-10-memorials-across-the-u-s-that-honor-lives-lost-and-the-nations-strength /9-11/how-one-fire-department-honors-the-heroes-of-9-11 Fairfax County Fire & Rescue works to ensure that the next generation of firefighters, EMTs and paramedics understand the legacy of 9/11’s fallen firefighters Thu, 05 Sep 2024 17:44:12 GMT /9-11/how-one-fire-department-honors-the-heroes-of-9-11 /9-11/fdny-deaths-from-9-11-related-illnesses-pass-360 The FDNY added the names of 32 firefighters and EMS personnel to the World Trade Center Memorial Wall Thu, 05 Sep 2024 12:46:49 GMT /9-11/fdny-deaths-from-9-11-related-illnesses-pass-360 /9-11/the-enduring-legacy-of-9-11-on-public-safety-practices This special episode of Inside EMS explores the shift from reactive to preventative strategies in emergency services and the crucial role of technology and health initiatives Wed, 04 Sep 2024 21:28:44 GMT /9-11/the-enduring-legacy-of-9-11-on-public-safety-practices /9-11/i-wanted-to-be-one-of-these-heroes-a-9-11-calling Seeing the brave first responders on Sept. 11, 2001, showed me what I wanted to be when I grew up Wed, 04 Sep 2024 20:05:56 GMT /9-11/i-wanted-to-be-one-of-these-heroes-a-9-11-calling /community-awareness/7-ways-to-show-appreciation-for-your-local-first-responders Show your gratitude to those who serve on the front lines of your community Wed, 04 Sep 2024 18:38:40 GMT /community-awareness/7-ways-to-show-appreciation-for-your-local-first-responders /9-11/9-11-books-first-responders-share-their-stories Books about the catastrophic 9/11 attacks and the long return to normalcy are crucial to the historical record of those we lost and how we moved forward Wed, 04 Sep 2024 18:00:08 GMT /9-11/9-11-books-first-responders-share-their-stories /9-11/the-focus-was-the-job-9-months-working-the-pile Chief Freddie LaFemina recalls the unimaginable scene at Ground Zero and the relentless work to find his brother firefighters Wed, 04 Sep 2024 00:27:55 GMT /9-11/the-focus-was-the-job-9-months-working-the-pile /9-11/articles/the-story-of-the-steel-wtc-steel-now-found-around-the-world-helps-tell-the-story-of-911-KqNIMph5ATOITimb/ Retired FDNY Firefighter Lee Ielpi’s mission to collect and share WTC steel focuses on remembrance and education Wed, 04 Sep 2024 00:10:38 GMT /9-11/articles/the-story-of-the-steel-wtc-steel-now-found-around-the-world-helps-tell-the-story-of-911-KqNIMph5ATOITimb/ /9-11/articles/the-anniversary-effect-processing-the-pain-year-after-year-RUDRjNTjj3GbljTq/ Guidance for managing the emotions associated with the anniversaries of traumatic incidents Tue, 03 Sep 2024 23:59:59 GMT /9-11/articles/the-anniversary-effect-processing-the-pain-year-after-year-RUDRjNTjj3GbljTq/ /9-11/articles/5-ways-to-commemorate-911-as-a-first-responder-hqFw01HRaBQoGoDQ/ Honor the sacrifices and the legacy left by 9/11 responders by marking the anniversary with community service, education and self-care Tue, 03 Sep 2024 21:10:27 GMT /9-11/articles/5-ways-to-commemorate-911-as-a-first-responder-hqFw01HRaBQoGoDQ/ /9-11/articles/7-tips-for-first-time-memorial-stair-climb-participants-0uWKAbumQtHTDT8G/ From identifying your “why” to studying climb logistics, there are several factors to consider as you prepare to complete the climb in honor of fallen firefighters Tue, 03 Sep 2024 20:45:02 GMT /9-11/articles/7-tips-for-first-time-memorial-stair-climb-participants-0uWKAbumQtHTDT8G/ /9-11/mobile-exhibit-brings-9-11-remembrance-to-ohio-fair The Tunnel to Towers Foundation's mobile exhibit honors the fallen at the Allen County Fair Sat, 24 Aug 2024 12:00:00 GMT /9-11/mobile-exhibit-brings-9-11-remembrance-to-ohio-fair /9-11/n-y-lawmakers-seek-death-penalty-for-9-11-mastermind Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin recently revoked the plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed that would have spared his life Mon, 12 Aug 2024 19:41:39 GMT /9-11/n-y-lawmakers-seek-death-penalty-for-9-11-mastermind /9-11/how-one-fire-department-honors-the-heroes-of-9-11 Fairfax County Fire & Rescue works to ensure that the next generation of firefighters, EMTs and paramedics understand the legacy of 9/11’s fallen firefighters Thu, 05 Sep 2024 17:44:12 GMT /9-11/how-one-fire-department-honors-the-heroes-of-9-11 /9-11/articles/how-many-emts-and-paramedics-were-killed-on-911-KbtZdIrCERuh8mr3/ On the anniversary of the deadly terrorist attacks, the number of EMT and paramedic deaths should come to mind as quickly as “343 firefighters” Mon, 09 Sep 2024 13:34:17 GMT /9-11/articles/how-many-emts-and-paramedics-were-killed-on-911-KbtZdIrCERuh8mr3/ /9-11/generations-of-first-responders-honor-9-11-victims-at-pa-stair-climb Hundreds gather at Clipper Magazine Stadium in Lancaster to climb 2,200 steps Tue, 10 Sep 2024 09:34:00 GMT /9-11/generations-of-first-responders-honor-9-11-victims-at-pa-stair-climb /9-11/articles/5-ways-to-commemorate-911-as-a-first-responder-hqFw01HRaBQoGoDQ/ Honor the sacrifices and the legacy left by 9/11 responders by marking the anniversary with community service, education and self-care Tue, 03 Sep 2024 21:10:27 GMT /9-11/articles/5-ways-to-commemorate-911-as-a-first-responder-hqFw01HRaBQoGoDQ/ /9-11/articles/the-anniversary-effect-processing-the-pain-year-after-year-RUDRjNTjj3GbljTq/ Guidance for managing the emotions associated with the anniversaries of traumatic incidents Tue, 03 Sep 2024 23:59:59 GMT /9-11/articles/the-anniversary-effect-processing-the-pain-year-after-year-RUDRjNTjj3GbljTq/