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July 27, 2010
NY Daily News - Take Settlement Deal That's Good, Not Perfect, Urges WTC Judge

NY Post - 9/11 $$ Judge: I Failed

Chief Leader - Mayor's Cost-Cutter: FDNY Hampered By Civil-Service System

Chief Leader - Vulcans Now Challenging 2007 Firefighter Exam - Despite Minority Gains


July 26, 2010
NY Times - Inquiry Into Staten Island Fire Shifts to Mother

NY Daily News - 160 Firefighters at Scene as Bronx Church is Gutted by Fire that Spread to Homeless Shelter

NY Post - Bx. Church Gutted by Fire, but Faithful Plan to Rebuild

NY 1 - Four-Alarm Fire Guts Bronx Church

WPIX - Five Firefighters Injured in Bronx Church Blaze

Associated Press - Fire Guts NYC Church; Congregation Vows to Rebuild


July 25, 2010
NY Times - Tropical Dose of Humidity in New York

SI Advance - Mayor's Relentless Mission to Transform FDNY

NY 1 - Fire Guts Bronx Church; Cause Unknown


July 24, 2010
NY 1 - Three Children's Deaths in S.I. House Fire Ruled as Homicides


July 23, 2010
NY Times - Throats Slit Before Staten Island Fire, Police Say

NY Daily News - 14-Year-Old C.J. Jones Murders Family, Burns Down Apartment and Slits His Own Throat, Cops Believe

SI Advance - Brother suspected in Staten Island Fire in Which 5 Died, Some With Their Throats Slit

DNA Info - Families of Fallen Deutsche Firefighters Urge Governor to Close Loophole in Buildings Law

DNAinfo - Firefighters Save Puppies From Burning SoHo Apartment, One Revived by CPR

The Wall Street Journal - Grisly Scene in Staten Island

NY Times - No Matter How You Cut It, a July That's Too Hot


July 22, 2010
NY Daily News - Mother, Four Children Killed In Staten Island House Fire, Dozen More Escape Blaze

NY Post - Mother and Her Four Young Children Killed in Staten Island House Fire

NY 1 - Five Family Members Killed in Staten Island Fire

NY Times - House Fire on Staten Island Kills 5

Associated Press - Early Morning House Fire on NYC's Staten Island Kills Mother, 4 Kids; No Smoke Detectors Found

CBS 2 - Fire Kills Mother, 4 Kids on Staten Island

NY 1 - Fire in Vacated Brooklyn House Kills Squatter


July 21, 2010
NY Post - Mike's 'Hatchet Man' on the Cutting Edge

WNYC - Court to Consider Whether Another FDNY Exam Was Discriminatory

WNYC - WNYC's FM Radio Interview of Firefighter Shane Clarke: 'Heat Wave Keeps City Firefighters Busy'


July 20, 2010
WNYC - Feeling the Heat? Try Fighting a 5-Alarm Fire When It's 100° Out

NY Daily News - Deutsche Bank Construction Supervisors: Prosecutors are 'Scapegoating' Us for Fire Deaths

Chief Leader - Tour of Duty Run Across 20 States in 31 Days Honors the Fallen of Sept. 11


July 19, 2010
NY Daily News - Bronx Teen David Luccioni Died While Trying to Save Crystal Reyes, 15, from Drowning in Bronx River

NY Post - Drowning Horror in Bronx River

NY Times - Two Teenagers Drown in Bronx River

CBS 2 - 2 Teens Drown Near Bronx Zoo


July 18, 2010
SI Advance - Jam to Remember and Support FDNY Funds

Queens Ledger - Fighting Fire Cuts with Fire

Queens Chronicle - Weiner Act Would Return Money to City


July 17, 2010
NY Daily News - Zadroga Act, Bill to Care for 9/11 Responders Nears Passage in Congress

NY 1 - Two Children Injured in Bronx Apartment Fire

NY 1 - Report: House to Vote on First Responders' Health Bill


July 16, 2010
NY Times - Boyfriend Charged in Fatal Queens Fire

NY Post - Monster Went Home to Rest as Fire Killed Ex, Tot: DA

Queens Chronicle - FDNY Bias Case is Slowly Moving Along


July 15, 2010
NY 1 - FDNY: Major East Village Fire Caused By Unapproved Wiring

NY Times - Marshals Determine Causes of Two Rooftop Fires

Queens Gazette - Negligence Blamed For Five-Alarm Blaze In Bayside


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