Investigators Simulate WTC Floor Fire
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Federal officials re-created a floor system of the World Trade Center and conducted a fire test on it Wednesday as part of an investigation into the towers' collapse on Sept. 11, but results didn't immediately provide clear answers.
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A steam pipe exploded in midtown Manhattan on Wednesday, creating a roar and a huge plume of smoke and sending pedestrians fleeing from the area in scenes reminiscent of the September 11 attacks.
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Three officers were relieved of their commands today as the city continued its investigation into the deadly fire at the former Deutsche Bank building.
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Teams of police officers equipped with submachine guns and bomb-sniffing dogs have become a part of the landscape of post-Sept. 11 New York, patrolling around Wall Street and such landmarks as the Empire State building.
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The agency that owned the World Trade  Center on Friday said it will file a lawsuit against Saudi  Arabia for damages it suffered on Sept. 11, 2001, noting 84 of  its employees were killed in the air attacks that toppled the  twin towers.
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Federal health officials have drawn up a plan for autopsies of Sept. 11 workers when they die, to determine whether they were slowly killed by their exposure to World Trade Center dust.
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Investigators try to find the cause of a hotel fire that forced the evacuation of hundreds of people.
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Fire and emergency crews responded to the scene of a suspected steam explosion near Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan on Wednesday during the evening rush hour, officials said.
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An investigation into a fire which claimed the lives of four firefighters finds officers were not given enough information.
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High levels of asbestos, lead and other contaminants have been found in a vacant skyscraper badly damaged during the 2001 terror attacks, potentially complicating the rebuilding of ground zero.
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Flames and thick black smoke are sighted at a US government building in Washington DC.
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An investigation is due to begin to discover the cause of a house fire which critically injured four teenage girls
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The city planned Wednesday to release hours of emergency calls from Sept. 11, 2001, after Fire Department officials said they had discovered hundreds of internal recordings made by firefighters who went to rescue people from the burning twin towers.
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London Fire Brigade believe someone may be trapped in the rubble of a four storey building that collapsed.
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A remarkable tale of survival and loss in the World Trade Center comes under scrutiny.
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A NEW York fireman involved in the 9/11 rescue effort today told of his ordeal on board a plane diverted to the UK in a bomb alert.
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Inquiries were being made about how the firefight has been coordinated and how resources have been deployed.