Emergency drill staged at WTC site in New York

Reuters – ‎NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hundreds of firefighters, police and medical personnel descended on lower Manhattan on Sunday near the site of the September 11 attacks for an emergency response drill simulating an explosion on a commuter train in a tunnel between

First responders stage largest disaster drill since 9/11 at World

New York Daily News – ‎ BY Joe Kemp Paramedics escort a participant dressed as a victim away from the scene of a simulated train bombing at the World Trade Center PATH train station. More than 800 first responders descended on the tracks of the World Trade Center PATH station

Emergency drill staged at WTC site in New York

Reuters – ‎3 hours ago‎ NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hundreds of firefighters, police and medical personnel descended on lower Manhattan on Sunday near the site of the September 11 attacks for an emergency response drill simulating an explosion on a commuter train in a tunnel between

First responders stage largest disaster drill since 9/11 at World

New York Daily News – ‎1 hour ago‎ BY Joe Kemp Paramedics escort a participant dressed as a victim away from the scene of a simulated train bombing at the World Trade Center PATH train station. More than 800 first responders descended on the tracks of the World Trade Center PATH station

After jet scare, New York warns of emergency drill

Reuters – ‎May 15, 2009‎ NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) – Authorities have warned people about a huge emergency-response drill set for New York City's World Trade Center on Sunday, seeking to avoid panic like one caused by an unannounced flyover by a US presidential plane.

New York Officials Stage Mock Explosion; Largest Emergency Drill

AHN – New York, NY (AHN) – Emergency officials in New York City performed the largest disaster drill since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center. City officials staged a mock explosion on the PATH commuter rail train station in the tunnel

Terror Drill at Ground Zero

WVNS-TV –  According to CBSNews, officials said the drill is simulating a response to an explosion at a PATH commuter rail train in the tunnel between the World Trade Center site and northern New Jersey. While there was no sound of an explosion,

World Trade Center Set for Emergency Bomb Blast Drill Sunday

ABC News – ‎May 16, 2009‎ By RICHARD ESPOSITO and MEGAN CHUCHMACH New York City's World Trade Center site is set to be swarming with sirens and hundreds of police officers and firefighters this Sunday morning, but New Yorkers are being warned not to panic after last month's Air

Emergency drill set for Ground Zero PATH tunnel Sunday

Newsday – ‎May 13, 2009‎ BY ROCCO PARASCANDOLA | rocco.parascandola@newsday.com Relax, take a deep breath and don't panic – emergency responders will flood the PATH commuter rail tunnel by Ground Zero Sunday morning, but it is part of a drill. It is not – repeat,

Rescue Drill at Ground Zero on Sunday

New York Times – ‎May 13, 2009‎ By AP The drill, which will take place on Sunday morning, will simulate a response to an explosion at a PATH commuter rail train in the tunnel between the World Trade Center site and northern New Jersey. Officials say there will be no sound of an

Emergency drill planned at ground zero rail hub

Philadelphia Inquirer – ‎May 13, 2009‎ AP NEW YORK – Hundreds of police officers and firefighters and vehicles blaring with sirens will fill the World Trade Center site this weekend for its largest post-Sept. 11 emergency drill. Officials planned to buy TV ads and plaster the neighborhood

Emergency drill this Sunday

Downtown Express – ‎May 14, 2009‎ Lower Manhattan residents should not be alarmed early Sunday morning when they see hundreds of emergency vehicles flooding the World Trade Center site. The sirens, street closures and more than 750 first responders will be a reaction to a pretend

OEM Drill To Suspend WTC PATH Train Service

NY1 – ‎May 15, 2009‎ This weekend, emergency officials will be conducting a drill that will suspend service on the PATH train at the World Trade Center station. More than 800 first responders are expected to take part, and as a result the station will be shut down between

Emergency drill planned Sunday

KGO-TV – ‎May 16, 2009‎ NEW YORK (WABC) — An emergency drill will be taking place Sunday morning in Lower Manhattan. The training drill will suspend Path service between New Jersey and the World Trade Center stop for most of the morning. Hundreds of emergency workers will be

Reminder: World Trade Center PATH station closed tomorrow morning

NJ.com – ‎May 16, 2009‎ by The Jersey Journal Jersey Journal file photoThe World Trade Center PATH station will be closed tomorrow from 6 to 11:30 am for an emergency drill. PATH service to the World Trade Center will be suspended between 6 and 11:30 am tomorrow as hundreds

Huge Security Drill Planned for NY's Ground Zero

NewsMax.com – ‎May 15, 2009‎ NEW YORK – Hundreds of New York police and firefighters will conduct an emergency drill on Sunday at the World Trade Center rail station, according to city officials' announcement. The "major, multi-agency emergency response drill" will require closing

800 responders stage emergency drill at World Trade Center site

Los Angeles Times – ‎2 hours ago‎ Jason DeCrow, AP Paramedics escort a participant dressed as a victim away from the scene of a simulated train bombing at the World Trade Center PATH train station during a multi-agency disaster response drill Sunday, May 17, 2009 in New York.

World Trade Center PATH station to close Sunday morning for

Times Herald-Record – ‎May 13, 2009‎ NEW YORK – The World Trade Center PATH station will be closed from 6 to 11:30 am Sunday to accommodate an emergency response drill. The drill will involve hundreds of emergency personnel from the Port Authority police and the New York City police and

Full-scale NYC disaster drill underway

USA Today – ‎6 hours ago‎ NEW YORK (AP) – The largest disaster drill since Sept. 11 at the World Trade Center site is underway. New York City officials staged a mock explosion on a PATH commuter rail train Sunday morning in the tunnel linking the site to northern New Jersey.

Emergency Drill at WTC Planned for Sunday

WNYC – ‎May 13, 2009‎ NEW YORK, NY May 13, 2009 -Hundreds of responders will stage an emergency drill this weekend at the World Trade Center site. The drill on Sunday morning will simulate a response to an explosion in the PATH commuter rail tunnel between the Trade Center