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Friday, the 11th of September, 2026 Today is Friday the 11th of September, 2026 – NEVER FORGET! Today is the twenty-fifth anniversary of the cowardice and murderous attacks on our Country on September 11th, 2001, a day that forever changed our country, our careers as firefighters and first responders, and the lives of so many…

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Thursday the 10th of September, 2026 Your stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Pilot hurt after World War II era plane crashes at Montgomery County airport By Kamryn Scrivens, Brian Wilson and Morgan Parrish The Brief A World War II era single-engine plane crashed at Heritage Field Airport in Limerick Township on…

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Wednesday the 9th of September, 2026 Here are the stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Rare DC-8 freighter veers off runway, collapses nose gear in Kinshasa By Stephen Pope One of the world’s last operational Douglas DC-8s suffered serious damage after overrunning the runway while landing in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the…

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Tuesday the 8th of September, 2026 Here are the stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Twin-engine plane lands safely at Montgomery County Airpark after gear trouble By Isabel Soisson The Brief A twin-engine airplane carrying two occupants landed safely at Montgomery County Airpark on Monday evening following issues with its nose landing…

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Monday the 7th of September, 2026 – Labor Day Labor Day in the United States is a holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September. It is a celebration of the American labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of workers. It constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers…

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Friday the 4th of September, 2026 We close out the week and head into the Labor Day weekend with these stories... Have a safe weekend! Tom -- Student, instructor critically hurt in small plane crash in Paulding County The sheriff's office said first responders got to the scene quickly and pulled them out of the…

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Thursday the 3rd of September, 2026 These are the stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- 2 dead after small plane crashes near Tampa Executive Airport The plane crashed in a wooded area near U.S. 301 early Thursday morning. By Dan Sullivan Times staff Two people were killed when a small plane crashed…

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Wednesday the 2nd of September, 2026 Here are your stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Small Plane Skids Off Runway Near Central California Airport, Six People Escape Safely Kathakali Nandi A plane went down near Porterville Airport in Central California’s Tulare County on the morning of Tuesday, September 1, while it was…

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Tuesday the 1st of September, 2026 We start the month of September with these stories... Be safe out there! Tom -- Latam plane skids off runway and gets stuck at Cascavel Airport Aircraft had departed from Guarulhos and landed during rain on Monday morning (31) CATVE.com A Latam plane overran the runway during landing at…

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Monday the 31st of August, 2026 We start the new week and end the month of August with these stories... Be safe out there! Tom -- 1 taken to hospital after small plane leaves runway Spencer Kristensen DENVER (KDVR) — One person was taken to the hospital after a small plane crashed off the runway…

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Friday the 28th of August, 2026 Closing the week with the following stories... Have a safe weekend! Tom -- A FlyArystan plane caught fire at Almaty airport. Tomiris Sharip A FlyArystan plane caught fire on August 28 at Almaty Airport during maintenance. The fire was quickly extinguished, but one Air Astana employee was injured. The…

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Thursday the 27th of August, 2026 Here are your stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Flames shoot from DHL cargo plane during emergency landing at LAX, video shows By Irene Cruz LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Tires on a DHL cargo plane caught on fire during an emergency landing at Los Angeles International…

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Wednesday the 26th of August, 2026 Here are the stories for today... Of note, the horrific story that unfolded this past Sunday in Montana where 8 victims, including children, died at a Billings home that burned down after arriving Firefighters were met with gunfire. Those murdered were the family of Firefighter Adam Ghekiere, who is…

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Tuesday the 25th of August, 2026 Here are the stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Private Plane Makes Emergency Landing at EVV WNIN | By John Gibson A small plane with a landing gear issue made an emergency landing at Evansville Regional Airport Monday morning; no injuries were reported A small plane has…

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Monday the 24th of August, 2026 Here are the stories to start the new week... Be safe out there! Tom -- Thought this is it: Laptop catches fire on US flight; 4-5 passengers burned A laptop battery caught fire on American Airlines Flight 2398 as it approached Dallas, burning passengers' hands. The crew contained the…

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Friday the 21st of August, 2026 Here are the stories to close out this week... Have a safe weekend! Tom -- 1 dead after plane makes emergency landing on Prince George road, crashes into vehicle Police say 2 motor vehicles were involved CBC News Prince George RCMP have confirmed that a person has died after…

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Thursday the 20th of August, 2026 These are the stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Pilot dead after unexpectedly veering into state police chopper, injuring troopers inside by Sarah Burns, Alexa Southard, Alex Thill CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — The pilot of a small plane is dead and two Pennsylvania State Troopers are…

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Wednesday the 19th of August, 2026 These are your stories for today... Of note, take a look at "Today in History" as ARFF took a big hit in the report... Be safe out there! Tom -- Cessna damaged in emergency landing at Akron airport Justin Dennis CANTON, Ohio (WJW) — A small passenger plane “was…

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Tuesday the 18th of August, 2026 Here is what we have for today, seems like my old stomping grounds are eating up tires... Be safe out there! Tom -- American Airlines plane from LaGuardia blows tires landing at Chicago's O'Hare Airport: FAA NEW YORK (WABC) -- An American Airlines flight from LaGuardia Airport in New…

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Monday the 17th of August, 2026 The week begins with the following stories... Be safe out there! Tom -- Vietnam Airlines plane damaged as tail hits runway during terrifying takeoff The Boeing 787 circled above Munich before making returning to make an emergency landing. By Hayley Taylor A Vietnam Airlines flight turned back to Munich…

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