Additional Electrical Group Coverage

		Industry Impact
		World Trade Center tenants related to electrical industry Taken from the World Trade Center Register, this is a list of WTC tenants that worked in the areas of engineering and construction. Engineering Services America Bureau of Shipping (Floor 91 North Tower) EQE International (Floor 52 North Tower) Gibbs & Hill (Floor 91 South Tower) John J. McMullen Assoc. Inc. (Floor 15 South Tower) Mancini Duffy (Floors 15 and 22 South Tower) Raytheon Engineers & Construction (Floor 93 North Tower) Washington Group Intl. (Floor 91 South Tower) General Contractors Deerpath Construction of New York (South Tower) IBN Group (North Tower) Regional Alliance Small Contractors (Floor 38 North Tower) Turner Construction Co. (Floor 38 North Tower) Photo courtesy of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Washington, D.C.

		Breaking National News

Aiding NYC Recovery Efforts

Greenlee Textron Donates Tools Greenlee Textron recently announced it is donating more than 800 tools to aid New York Fire Department workers in their debris-clearing effort at the site of the Sept. 11 World Trade Center tragedy. The Rockford, Ill.-based manufacturer is sending fiberglass... More

The Gift of Hope

ABB Contributes More than $1 Million to American Red Cross Fund ABB Inc., the U.S. arm of global technology company ABB based in Norwalk, Conn., has contributed more than $1 million to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund in light of the recent terrorist attacks and devastation in New York City, Washington,... More

Garnering Support

Siemens Donates $2 Million to Disaster Relief Fund As the world continues to watch New York, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania pick up the pieces from the recent terrorist attacks, members of the Siemens operating companies worldwide are providing people, supplies, technological resources, and monetary... More

Answering Call for Support

ABC Sets Up National Relief Fund in Wake of National Tragedy Associated Builders and Contractors, Washington, D.C., recently took an active role in responding to the national tragedies in New York, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania by establishing a special disaster relief fund to support families of the victims... More

In Remembrance

NAED Establishes Memorial Fund for Missing Distributor Employee Responding to the call for donations and supplies from the National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED), St. Louis, electrical distributors across the country continue to provide support to the ongoing disaster relief efforts. Since the September... More

Promoting Disaster Relief

Siemens' Race Car to Promote Disaster Relief on the Track The #93 Amoco-Siemens racing team, High Point, N.C., will replace its hood and rear deck logos with symbols of the American Red Cross and the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) for Sunday’s NASCAR Winston Cup Series race at Dover Downs International... More

Coming Together

NFPA Donates $100,000 to Relief Fund After a unanimous vote, the Executive Committee of NFPA's Board of Directors donated $100,000 to the New York Firefighter's 9-11 Relief Fund. Established by IAFF, the fund is securing financial assistance to the families of fallen firefighters and fire... More

Pulling Together

NECA Chapters Fill Three Warehouses with Supplies for NYC Rescuers The National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) members, chapters, and staff recently came together to offer assistance to disaster relief efforts in New York City. After collecting truckloads of hardhats, gloves, glasses, respirator masks, and... More

Disaster Relief Plan

Electrical Distributor Plans Disaster Relief Aid Initiative After immediately responding to the recent terrorist attacks with a shipment of electrical supplies delivered directly to ground zero on September 12, Colonial Electric Supply, an electrical distributor based in King of Prussia, Pa., is taking its charity... More

IBEW Mourns Fallen Members

IBEW Establishes Disaster Fund for Victims’ Families The International Brother of Electrical Workers (IBEW), Washington, D.C., has created a disaster fund, the IBEW Disaster Fund NYC Inc., to benefit the children and families ... More