A look back at CBS News New York legend Lou Young's reporting on the 9/11 attacks
Young, who now lives in Texas, agreed to spend some time with his old colleagues to reflect on an assignment that's still front and center to him 25 years later.
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Young, who now lives in Texas, agreed to spend some time with his old colleagues to reflect on an assignment that's still front and center to him 25 years later.
He spokes with CBS News New York's Kristine Johnson and Jessica Moore on Thursday, touching on the horrors and heroism of that day.
The event at Engine 16/Ladder 7 in Kips Bay was one of several memorial services, community events and acts of service across New York City on Thursday. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer reports.
An organization that started as a way for people to donate supplies to firefighters has become an essential source of mental health services for FDNY members.
Friends of Firefighters was created to support FDNY members after 9/11 with clean socks, food and other necessities. It later became a hub for mental health services. CBS News New York's Cindy Hsu reports.
Newly released documents are raising tough questions about what first responders were told about the air they were breathing after the 9/11 attacks.
They want to know what New York City knew and when about air quality at ground zero. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Leaders of the FDNY's firefighter and fire officer unions stood alongside first responders Wednesday to address what they call a continuing health emergency. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Union representatives spoke about the ongoing health challenges first responders still face 25 years after 9/11.
Union leaders are addressing what they call a continuing health emergency after thousands of documents were released about the air quality following the attacks. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Thirty-six more names were added to the FDNY's World Trade Center Memorial Wall to honor members who died due to 9/11-related illnesses.
The FDNY has just added three dozen names to its World Trade Center Memorial Wall honoring members who died due to 9/11-related illnesses. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
Fire officials are adding more names to the wall to honor those who have died from 9/11-realted illnesses. CBS News New York's Aziza Shuler reports.
Fire officials are adding more names to the wall to honor those who have died from 9/11-realted illnesses. CBS News New York's Aziza Shuler reports.
Joseph J. Vigiano lost both his police detective father and firefighter uncle on Sept. 11, 2001. CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock has the story.
CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner was on hand Monday when the new plans were unveiled.
A fire broke out just after 5 a.m. Friday at Richmond Terrace Houses in Staten Island, sending 13 people to the hospital, according to the FDNY.
A fire started in the basement of a South Ozone Park home before spreading early Thursday, according to the FDNY.
A fire started in the basement of a South Ozone Park home before spreading to neighboring houses. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Firefighters responded to a massive blaze Thursday morning that engulfed a Queens home before spreading to neighboring houses. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
A fire broke out in the multifamily home while many were sleeping. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
A fire broke out at a Brooklyn apartment building as police officers were investigating calls for a possible dead body.
One person was hospitalized after jumping from a building that caught on fire in Jamaica, Queens, according to firefighters.
A fire broke out at a Brooklyn apartment building as police officers were investigating calls for a possible dead body. CBS News New York's Aziza Shuler reports.
New York City's EMS needs to be competitive in salary as the department faces staffing struggles, FDNY Commissioner Lillian Bonsignore says.
