Pioneer TV tower climber braves heights without safety belt
A profile of Mr Brandenburg, a master antenna installer who never wore a safety belt while scaling towers built from three vertical pipes. He recalls early jobs at WJ Long’s and Lillie Ball TV era, notes changing tech, and asserts pride in craftsmanship despite evolving cables and satellites.
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Washington
Clear Spring
Day of remembrance continues with lighting beams tribute
Community observes the attack anniversary as Unal and others lie in memory. Maurer, a Brooklyn firefighter, notes a push to keep the world from forgetting while plans for a lighting tribute unfold. The project, featuring 88 high powered beams, runs at the center complex through April 13 with $10,000 in electricity donated by Edison.
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Shea
Silver
Eh' Maurer
Brooklyn
We Trade
Ceusen
Tracts Center
Hye Arts
Firefighters Back 9-11 TV Doc as Accurate and Respectful
Firefighters who watched CBS 9/11 documentary say it accurately portrays the day’s rescue efforts. They describe the film by Jules and Gedeon Naudet as sensitive, true to events, and a powerful memorial of the World Trade Center disaster that claimed 243 firefighters.
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Gedeon Naudet
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Elals
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Geuleon Naudet
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Sun Tower
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Jef Conigliy
Ilie
Tom Dane
Bic
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Dane
CNN
Fire hose hits car after falling from Brunswick truck
Deputy J Maybush said a fire hose detached from a Brunswick Fire Department truck struck a 2001 Acura Thicara on Md. 17 around 1 pm Sunday. Driver Carl E Martin, 41, escaped injury. damage to the left rear quarter panel was minor. Firefighter C A Webber, 27, collected the hose as the unit continued to Jefferson County for a neighboring blaze.
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Son County
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Maybush
Anthony Webber
World reacts cautiously to US nuclear contingency plan
Washington reviews a plan targeting seven nations with possible use of nuclear weapons in a global nuclear posture review. China Iran Iraq Libya North Korea Russia Syria named. reactions mixed with concern from media and officials. officials say report is classified and not a targeting guide. some leaders doubt American intent while others warn of increased global instability.
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Cnn
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Senate Armed Services Commies
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Joseph Lieberman
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Lieberman
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Dimitry Roxozin
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Weensead Washington
NTV
Nuclear weapons policy debate heats Capitol Hill
U S officials debate options for a president to use nuclear arms if needed. Powell warns against provoking public fear of new plans while Rice argues the report aims to reduce nuclear use through intelligence. Myers says the document preserves options, not a plan, as lawmakers press for clarity amid global reactions from Libya and Russia.
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Independent Hose seeks more volunteers for fire service
Frederick County fire unit Independent Hose, Maryland's oldest volunteer department since 1816, needs more members beyond its 30 responders from a 375-strong roster. Cadet Travis Dillman, 16, aims to follow his firefighter father, while riding cadet Brian McIntee, 16, and others describe training, flexibility, and hours as key benefits. The department urges applications at 310 Baughmans Lane, noting opportunities in administration, fundraising, and canteen duties alongside firefighting.
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Independent Hose Co
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Independent Hose
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