by Avens O’Brien Today is September 11, 2016. Fifteen years ago today, nineteen terrorists hijacked four commercial airline jets, two of which forever changed the skyline of one of America’s most beloved cities. I could use this anniversary to talk about how our country came together in the months following the attacks. I could tell…
Casey Harper The last surviving rescue dog from the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks has finally been laid to rest. Bretagne, the last known 9/11 dog that helped search and rescue efforts at Ground Zero, was put to sleep Monday at 16 years of age. She will be buried in the Houston area, Click2Houston reports. It is…
By Steve Birr A pair of volunteer firefighters were suspended after transporting an injured 18-month-old infant in a fire truck to a Virginia hospital in late February, saving the child’s life. Officials at Virginia’s Stafford County Fire and Rescue Department pulled the two volunteer firefighters off the job following the incident, which potentially broke regulatory code….