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Sep 4, 2011 · '33,000 people in a matter of hours' He said that despite intelligence reports about more airborne terrorists possibly approaching, he had to let the aircraft in, or else they might attempt...
At least 10 law enforcement agencies responded to the terrorist attacks at the WTC. There were many losses, from these agencies: One officer was killed when United Flight 93 crashed into a field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. 71 officers were killed when the two WTC buildings collapsed.
Within the maelstrom, individual lives were transformed, their trajectories forever altered as the United States and the world were buffeted by the forces unleashed by the attacks. Smoke covers a...
Sep 10, 2021 · When the planes hit on the morning of September 11 2001, the twin towers were at less than half their full occupancy, with about 9,000 people in each tower. Many people who worked there had...
- Erica Kuligowski
Aug 1, 2024 · In all, 2,977 people (not counting the 19 hijackers) lost their lives, most of them in New York. All 246 passengers and crew aboard the four planes were killed. At the Twin Towers, 2,606...
Sep 11, 2024 · In September 2024, the FDNY announced more than 360 firefighters, EMT and department members have died from World Trade Center-related illness – more than the 343 people it lost on 9/11 itself.
Between September 11, 2001, through 2008, there were 263 new cases of cancer found in 8,927 male firefighters who responded to 9/11 attacks. This number is 25 more than what is expected from men from a similar age group and race.
