The public is invited to honor the memory of 911 with a day of remembrance, taking place at the 911 memorial near the Southridge Sports Complex and the new Trios Hospital.
On Thursday morning, President Obama dedicated the National September 11 Memorial Museum in a ceremony attended by families of the victims, first responders and numerous political leaders.
I was a firefighter and paramedic for years. 911 outages are not very common. It's a bit of a nightmare because everyone is trained to call 9-1-1 in an emergency. But it doesn't affect our response time. Basically, the way 911 works is dispatchers are trained to take the call and dispatch emergency responders at the same time...
On Wednesday morning in New York, family and friends of the victims of 9/11, along with law-enforcement and political leaders, gathered at the World Trade Center site to commemorate the 12th anniversary of the terrorist attacks.