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And bleeding from his head. >> the camera guy, he got a little squeamish about the whole thing. so i grabbed the camera, and i started shooting after that. i was more concerned about making sure i got the scene on tape. >> sergeant john holland is the only fireman on duty in white lake township when the call comes in. >> when i first arrived there, i see the aircraft, the nose down. i can still see the pilot in the plane. with that type of impact, an aircraft has basically fallen out of the sky ...

I didnt want to lose him. with barr holding tight to giagos, the pair is lowered to the floor below. where they spin and wait. >> there was so much going on in the building that no one realized i was out there. so thats when i hit the windows to alert them i was outside. and finally somebody noticed i was out there and thats when everybody came together and pulled me in. >> with giagos safely inside the building, barr turns to acknowledge the cheering crowds below. >> they didnt know who the vic...

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His law office torched. a bay area mayor has a message for the arsonist. i will not be intimidated. reporter joe vazquez is here with more pointed words from the mayor. >> reporter: take a look behind me. you can see some of the damage on the law office of the mayor of vallejo. now cbs 5 has learned theres another fire in the 700 block, just three blocks away. the new fire at a storage facility behind the village cocktail lounge was called in just after 6:00 this morning. investigators say it ap...

>> now finally, help is on the way. but its not a policeman or fireman. like garrett, its just another person who was out in the park that day. >> when he went under water, the clocks ticking instantly. and thats why i went in the water. >> steven lloyd is a 46-year-old registered nurse, but unlike garrett couples hes not a lifeguard. in fact, steven lloyd says he hasnt been swimming in ten years. >> hes trying to do something. >> i just asked him, do you have any training? >> i gulped some wate...

From this da >> bill, think it was a great idea. this is not a day for political speeches. this is not a day for bragging about what youve done or others have done. this is a day to remember, this is a day to reflect and to give thanks for the lives of we lost and for those who continue to put their lives on the line. you know, and i got here early this morning and i went over by the side of the memorial where the names are engraved and i was standing there and this elderly gentleman in a firema...

Said, mr. president, a plane has hit the world trade center. he says, thats a strange accident. i said that i would call him back when we had more information. >> first moments, i called mayor jeweliany -- giuliani and got ahold of him. right after that, i called the president. he was at florida at the educational conference. i was able to get him out of the conference and urge him to shut down the air space over new york. >> the walk-down was very calm. people in the staircase were well behaved...

30s or 40s, the first fireman and policemen started coming up. i finally made it down to the ground floor. we came out right in front of the ploughsa, which is the area between the two towers, where the fountain is. that was horrible. that was a war scene. there were fires, there was a debris falling from both tower, dead bodies, right in front of the window, right in front of me, there was a body strapped to an airplane seat. >> there was another one. we just saw... we just saw another one. we ...

>> within a minute or two after he got the camera hooked up we set up to go reporting in the street thats when the first tower fell. >> we heard the rumble of thunder but it wasnt as loud as i expected it to be. >> get the camera up there. what shot is it? the max cam? >> oh my god. look, look, look. point that way. oh my god. >> just as i was about to go up -- as i was going up the stairwell on the church street side the building started going up. the fireman at the top said hit the deck. >> we...

Walking down, the sight of the fireman was a very calming experience. when i got into the lobby, and i could see the full impact. >> now you hear silence. and its a dead calm of dust and smoke and all of a sudden, you hear people slowly somebody starts screaming, someone starts yelling and you are hearingue are hearing help. you are hearing, please. you are hearing very -- one at a time you are hearing it. it just started and then all of a sudden, everybody started screaming and coming out, what...