Those of us old enough at the time to follow the news in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks will remember the haunting photo of the woman wearing a business suit and pearls; covered head to foot in white dust as she held her hands in front of her trying to make her way out of the World Trade Center's North.
9:18 PM Update: The Broome County Office of Emergency services say that the 911 system and 7-digit police and administrative lines have been restored. All lines have been tested and Verizon is investigating the cause of the outage.
A telephone system failure is affecting the Broome County 911 Center...
Several hundred people lined the streets of Endwell on September 11th for a parade with a crumpled beam from the World Trade Center.
Dozens of first responders including many fire departments from western Broome County and the Union Volunteer Emergency Square took part...