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By the time i left, around 5:00 or 6:00 that day, water street was six inches of it looked like snow, six inches of ash down water street. thats pretty far from the world trade center site itself. >> reporter: attorney michael barish works with survivors battling the lingering health fallout. >> i was down there, even after the epa told me us the air was safe, i knew it wasnt, but they told us it was, i wanted to do my part and reopen my office. since then, my secretary died, five other people i...

20th anniversary of 9/11 and im calling a cafe to complain that i didnt get any syrup on my pancake. and i was at a deli on 9/11 because i wasnt aware a plane hit the building. i was hung over because i had been out all night. i said where are the people? where are the people? there was a number of workers dplieght corner. i was next to a fire department where no one returned. i woke up to the sound of every fire engine. i walked to 36 avenue and i never turned right. so i never saw the smoke. i...

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A balcony in naples and got blown down. but i had been -- i had had some surgery. i wasnt quite -- i didnt have my sea legs. we see a fire engine, a fire truck going down that way. i think there is some activity thats happening because we are hearing some hubbub going on. and there is a lot of rain and a lot of wind. you know, and unlike earlier, we saw some stragglers on the street. its pretty empty right now. again, not to make light of it. but we take this -- we take our safety very, very car...

We are in the heart of much of the damage here in greenville. historic mining town. and much of it completely unrecognizable. you look behind me, this used to be a fire station. behind it the fire engine. then across the street, there was a greenville library. this is just a small sample of the damage were seeing here in greenville. and we spoke with a volunteer firefighter who first rushed to greenville to try to protect his town. but then had to rush back home to protect his 500 acres of prope...

16,000 structures at risk and the homeowners are hoping they wont share a fate as this greenville town completely leveled. 75% of the buildings here destroyed. believe it or not behind me, that used to be a fire station. next to that, that is a fire engine. i want to show you take you to a rancher who describes the chaos as he continues to protect hundreds of acres, dousing 20-acre fires himself. listen here. >> we just barely get it out and another one would start. didnt seem like you could get...

And he joins us now. good morning, rich. >> good morning, ainsley. thanks for having me. ainsley: thank you for everything you do to serve your community and save lives. why did it take so long to help this 12-year-old? >> baltimore, we are one of the busiest e.m.s. fire department systems in the country we are simply overrun with calls. we have staff shortages. we have unit shortages it just took an obscene amount of time to get a transport unit to the scene to help this little boy get to the h...

Coventrydirect.com to find out if your policy qualifies. the funeral for haitis assassinated president jovenel moise is underway at this hour. with palm bearers in military uniforms. its a little bit more than two weeks since he was killed in his home bia group of armed gunman at his private residence. a u.s. delegation was whisked away moments ago after gunfire was heard in the area. well continue to monitor this story and bring you any updates. meanwhile here in the united states, we are g...

Red Lodge Fire Rescue released an update on Dans condition following his first surgery.     Dan went through his first of many surgical procedures today at the University of Utah Burn Center. The surgery was successful and he has been alert and is communicating with the family and firefighters that are with him. The recovery process will be long and difficult. It is expected that he will be there for about six months. We all appreciate the tremendous support from everyone across the regio...

The firefighter injured Friday on the Harris Fire near Joliet has been identified as Dan Steffensen. According to Red Lodge Fire, Dan has been a firefighter with them since 2015. “In 2017 Dan was selected as volunteer “Firefighter of the Year” and works on the fuel mitigation/Initial Attack crew where in the summers he works to reduce hazardous fuels around homes and responds to emerging wildland fires,” Red Lodge Fire said in a release. “He is a nationally qualified wi...