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May 27, 2004
 NY 1 - Picnic Held For Families Of Fallen Firefighters, Police

May 26, 2004
 NY Times - Missing a Chance to Learn From
NY Daily News - It's fab 5 for FDNY
NY 1 - FDNY Blesses Its Boats In Annual Ceremony

May 25, 2004
 NY Daily News - Mike: Scoppetta haz-mat it takes
SI Advance - Island firefighters rescue woman in Brooklyn blaze
NY 1 - Motorcycle Ride Raises Money For 9/11 Memorial At Firehouse

May 24, 2004
 the_scotsman - NY firefighters join tribute to rescue workers
NY Post - MAYOR HITS BACK OVER FIRE DEATHS
NY Daily News - 2 blazes, 2 saved by Bravest in Qns., B'klyn
NY 1 - Firefighters Object To New Emergency Protocols

May 23, 2004
 WCBS 880 - Judge reserves judgment on Queens firehouse
NY Times - Fire Official Dismisses Criticism by Unions
NY Post - TRAGIC LOST SECONDS
NY Daily News - FDNY reignites turf war
Newsday - Williamsburg fire likely caused by lit match

May 22, 2004
 NY Times - Fire Chiefs Said to Be Angry Over New Rules
NY Post - B'KLYN FAMILY LOSES 4 IN FIRE
NY Daily News - Fire horror in Brooklyn

May 21, 2004
 Flushing Times - Part of 163rd St. renamed for Flushing
NY Daily News - Trapped, then saved
Newsday - Problem with protocol

May 20, 2004
 NY Daily News - Handling crises the Bloomberg way
Newsday - Key frontline voices stilled?
7 Online - Critics Say NYPD

May 19, 2004
 NY Times - Chief Mourns a Brother, and Lives With a Decision
NY Post - HEROES RAGE AT WTC PROBE
NY Daily News - Evacuation was delayed
Newsday - NO SHORTAGE OF FINGER-POINTING

May 18, 2004
 NY Times - 9/11 Panel Has a Question: Why Wasn't the City Prepared?
NY Post - MIKE TO FACE 9/11 Commission
NY Daily News - Gird for attack rerun
Newsday - Criticism of rules for responders
1010 Wins - 9/11 Hearings Get Underway in New York
7 Online - Five-Alarm Fire Rocks Queens Commercial Building; 12 Firefighters Injured

May 17, 2004
 NY Times - Mayor Attacks Critics of His Plan to Coordinate Emergency Response
NY Post - city still lacks resources it needs to respond to a major terror attack
NY Daily News - Anti-terror drill puts rescue crew to test
Newsday - EMERGENCY RESPONSE NYC: It was only a test
1010 Wins - Disaster Prep Drill at Downtown Subway Stop

May 16, 2004
 NY Times - Test Scores for Fire Chief Create Uncertainty
NY Post - QUESTIONS about the radio system
Newsday - Cops-firefighters fight puzzles critics Overlaps seen as root of problem
NY 1 - Firefighters Not Happy With City's Emergency Plan

May 15, 2004
 WCBS 880 - City announces new system for emergency response
NY Times - City Agencies Agree on a Coordinated Response to Disasters
NY Post - BRAVEST FIND LOST TOURIST BOY WANDERING
NY Daily News - Safety plan
Newsday - COMMAND STRUCTURE OUTLINED Planning for disaster
SI Advance - Communication woes still plague rescue workers

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