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September 01, 2007
 NY Post - Scoppetta's Responsibility
NY Daily News - Brother of Fallen Grieves for Hero
NY Daily News - Fallen Deutche Bank Bravest Widow Lashes Out at City
Newsday - Fire Chiefs' Building Visits Questioned
NY 1 - Standpipe Still Broken in Former Deutsche Bank Building
NY 1 - Firefighter Injured in Deutsche Bank Accident Released from Hospital

August 31, 2007
 NY Post - Deutsche Pipe's Key Test
NY Post - 'Memo' To Scoppetta: Keep Your Stories Straight
NY Times - Burning Questions After a Blaze
NY Times - Fire Department Defends Transfers of Three Officers
Newsday - No Working Sprinklers in Deutsche Bank Building
Newsday - EPA Opposes Cleanup Changes for Toxic WTC Tower After Fatal Fire
NY Daily News - FDNY Commish Responds to Critics After Blaze
NY Daily News - FDNY Commissioner: Heat stops With Hit 3 Officers

August 30, 2007
 NY Daily News - Fallen Firefighter Starred in Ad About Danger of Cigarettes
NY Post - 'We Were Told: Don't Go In' That Moldy Hell
Newsday - Study: 1 in 8 Ground Zero Workers had Post-Traumatic Stress
7 Online - Captain: Firefighters Feared Toxins at Building

August 29, 2007
 Newsday - FDNY Boss' Career Clouded After 2 Deaths
NY Times - Hard Lessons for New York
NY Post - Repairs Delay at Firehouse
NY Post - Deutsche Memo Was Ignored
NY Daily News - Union Says Bigs Knew of Deutsche Tower Peril
NY Daily News - Two Fallen Bravest Honored
CBS 2 - Exclusive: FDNY Tragedy May Reach Top Brass
NY Times - Questions on City's Role in Demolition Near 9/11 Site

August 28, 2007
 NY Daily News - Union Decries 'Knee-Jerk' Decision
NY Post - Fire Ax Falls on Top Brass
NY Post - Heroes Gasping at 9/11 Asthma-Rate Shock
NY Post - Kin's Painful Wait for Answers
NY Post - Scopetta's Duty
NY Daily News - 3 Top Brass Fall in FDNY Shakeup Over Deutsche Failures
Newsday - Ground Zero Workers Show Increased Asthma
NY Times - Anger if Careless Deeds Cost Firefighters' Lives
Newsday - Deutsche Bank Fire Probe: Many Failures
NY Times - 3 Disciplined Over Fatal Fire at Bank Tower
NY Times - Survey Shows a High Rate of Asthma at Ground Zero
ny.metro.us - Fire Unions Burned by City's WTC Blaze Action
NY 1 - FDNY Honors Bronx Firefighters On Anniversary Of Their Deaths
7 Online - Deutsche Bank Fire Leads to FDNY Shakeup
Chief Leader - City: Fire Dept. Didn't Inspect Fatal Fire Site; Discipline 3 Officers; Cuomo, DA Look at Criminal Case
Chief Leader - Graffagnino, Beddia Mourned: Goodbyes to 2 of 'Bravest'
Chief Leader - FDNY Let Firefighters Down

August 27, 2007
 NY Post - Fatal Snub of 2005 Plan
NY Times - Past 50, and Still Running Into the Flames
NY Daily News - They Scale Burning Building to Save Mom, Baby in Bronx

August 26, 2007
 NY Daily News - Cassidy Says Fire Tarnished FDNY's Brass
NY Daily News - Chief's Voice was Tower of Strength
NY Daily News - Man Seriously Injured in Bed-Stuy Blaze
CBS 2 - NYC Lawmakers: Bring Back Retired Firefighters

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