Gerard “Jerry” Lennon served with the New York Fire Department for more than three years when both towers of the World Trade Center were destroyed in the 9/11 terror attacks. More.
FDNY veteran Gerard “Jerry” Lennon dies from 9/11-related illness, honored in Riverdale service
Will the Pentagon 9/11 Memorial Finally Get an Education Center?
In the southwest shadow of the Pentagon, the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial honors the 184 people who died there on September 11, 2001. This year, for the 25th anniversary of the attack, the nonprofit that stewards the memorial hopes finally to launch a long-planned Visitor Education Center to enhance the project. More.
Dover to mark 25th anniversary of 9/11 with inspirational memorial
Remembrance. Reflection. Education. That's what the city's new 9/11 memorial hopes to create, while honoring lives lost in the 2001 terrorist attacks. With the 25th anniversary of 9/11 approaching, city leaders agreed something big had to be done, recently retired Dover Fire & Rescue chief Perry Plummer said. More.
Emergency Preparedness Comic Book
In 2026, artist Wolly McNair was selected to create a comic book to educate teens and the general public about emergency preparedness topics. Using the Ready Raleigh guide for disaster preparedness as a starting point, he will write and illustrate a comic book for the City to print and distribute. More.
9/11 health program wins permanent funding but staffing cuts threaten care
Michael Barasch still remembers the cars and how the once-bustling parking lot at the Greenwich train station was hauntingly still the morning after the attacks on the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, in New York City. More.
Healthcare Cyberattack Potential Impact on WTC Health Program Members
The WTC Health Program is aware of a cyberattack on Change Healthcare, a healthcare technology company that is part of Optum Inc. (a Division of UnitedHealth Group). More.
9/11 first responders get health care for life
More than two decades after the September 11 attacks, first responders who rushed into danger are now being guaranteed lifetime healthcare coverage following new legislation passed by Congress earlier this month. FOX 13's Genevieve Curtis reports. More.
U.S. Coast Guard Takes Delivery Of 62nd Fast Response Cutter Honouring 9/11 Hero Vincent Danz
The U.S. Coast Guard has accepted delivery of its 62nd Fast Response Cutter (FRC), USCGC Vincent Danz (WPC 1162), in Key West. The vessel will be homeported in Guam. It is named after Vincent Danz, a New York City police officer and Coast Guard reservist who lost his life responding to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. More.