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Posted: Sep 3, 2021

Photo of the Day: September 3, 2021

Spartan ER—Morganville Fire District 3, Marlboro Township, NJ, rescue pumper. Spartan Gladiator cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Darley PSM 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 780-gallon water tank; 20- and 30-gallon foam cells; FoamPro 2002 dual-agent foam system; Command Light Knight 2 light tower; Harrison 10-kW generator; heated pump panel; Hurst eDRAULIC rescue tools. Dealer: Ryan Bailey, Campbell Supply Company. South Brunswick, NJ. (Photo by John M. Malecky.)

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Posted: Sep 3, 2021

Video captures home explosion in New Jersey after flood prompts evacuation

VIDEOS: A house exploded in New Jersey Thursday morning just hours after it was evacuated due to flood waters from Ida, and a person who was traveling in the vicinity was injured by the blast. It happened around 5:44 a.m. on River Road near Whittier Street in Rahway. Several residents posted on social media that they heard or felt the explosion, which was caught on Ring video from a nearby home.
- PUB DATE: 9/3/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WABC-TV ABC 7 New York
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Posted: Sep 3, 2021

How a vision for the 9/11 Memorial blossomed into a piece of New York's everyday fabric

PHOTOS: This is wrong, Michael Arad thought. It was 2003. Arad was 34, a few years removed from graduate school and working as an architect for New York City’s housing department when the call went out for designs for a memorial at ground zero. An open competition would produce a winning design. Architect Daniel Libeskind the designer of the Freedom Tower, had charge of the master plan for the site and had set the design guidelines for the memorial.
- PUB DATE: 9/3/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Ithaca Journal
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Posted: Sep 3, 2021

South Carolina student trades football helmet for firefighter helmet

Clemson recruited Noah DeHond to play football in 2017. The Rochester, New York native played on the offensive line. He was redshirted his freshman year before suffering a neck injury in 2018. He never got a chance to play in a game. “I have no regrets about my time with the football team,” DeHond said.
- PUB DATE: 9/3/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WSPA-TV CBS 7 Spartanburg
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Posted: Sep 3, 2021

Nebraska town's first fire engine joins Stuhr Museum collection

PHOTOS: Cairo’s first fire engine, a 1936 Dodge fire truck, has found a new home at Grand Island’s Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer. It was the first fire engine purchased by the Village of Cairo and belonged to the Cairo Volunteer Fire Department. “They have put a lot of work into restoring it and love it very much, and they’re donating it here so we can share it with everybody,” Stuhr Curator Kari Stofer said.
- PUB DATE: 9/3/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Grand Island Independent
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