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January 2002
The terrorist attacks of September 11 brought home the importance
of local emergency preparedness. As Pennsylvania takes steps to
beef up its anti-terrorist strategy, township officials are considering
their own vulnerability, re-evaluating their emergency plans,
and asking the question: What if it happened here?
Pennsylvania's township officials responded in a variety of ways
to the events of September 11. Some got angry. Some took precautions.
Others did good deeds. From the poignant to the practical, the
Township News brings you their stories.
A national tragedy that started in New York City and Washington,
D.C., ended in a rural western Pennsylvania township when a hijacked
airliner crashed into an abandoned strip mine. As the grieving
continues, Stonycreek Township officials and residents have had
to deal with the chilling truth that terrorism can strike anywhere,
anytime.
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