By Fox 61: A firefighter was injured and a family of four were displaced after a house fire in Norfolk, according to emergency services. Jon Barbagallo, public information officer for the Norfolk Fire Department, said crews were on scene this morning for a fire at a house on Litchfield Road. Additional fire departments from towns...Read More
All, This evening on the CBS TV show, “60 Minutes” – they are doing a new story on 9/11 WTC …and specifically about members who responded and the life changing experience making them who they are today. We want to make you aware. Take Care. Be Careful. Pass It On. BillyG The Secret List 9/10/2023-1747...Read More
While we all take time to remember the attacks on our nation, and the murderers of thousands, below are some documentaries and clips related to that day. …OF IMPORTANT NOTE: A heartbreaking milestone haunts this year’s 9/11 anniversary — 341 FDNY members have now died of Ground Zero-related illnesses, nearly equaling the death toll for...Read More
On 9/10/2010 a fire occurred in a newly constructed lightweight wood frame (Type V) multiple-family dwelling in Coatesville, Pennsylvania. The fire “almost took the lives of several firefighters and seriously injured at least seven, some of which required hospitalization… The building was part of a multi-building apartment complex constructed in 2004. The three-story Type V...Read More
It will take you less time to read this column than it took for a 911 operator in D.C. to get help to a teenage girl whose mother was dying in front of her. The girl’s call for help lasted for more than 21 minutes and is painful to listen to. It starts with the...Read More
Short staffing and longer answer times are plaguing D.C.’s 911 call center, according to newly released data from the Office of Unified Communications — highlighting the struggles of the agency. Of 180 employees to pull from, the 911 operations aim to have 44 employees for day shifts and 37 employees for night shifts, according to a statement....Read More
