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So strong, we thought we were going to tilt right over in the water beneath us. >> i heard something come overhead. you could hear it sounded like a plane was in distress. you heard it going -- like it was in trouble. >> i said, steve, what is that smell? he said, i dont know. it smells like gas. it smells like fuel. maybe it was a plane. thats when i started to cry, started to panic. what are we going to do? (man) ah! (burke) smart dog. with farmers crashassist, our signal app can tell when you...

I brought my bible. i brought my palm pilot. i brought a novel to read during lunchtime. and then i stopped at one of the -- >> i went to go meet my younger sister, patty, in the center of the pentagon. and we talked for a while and we joked and we also mentioned the uncomfortableness about what was going on in new york that day. and i remember thinking at one point, oh, lets go shopping. lets get out of here. but too realistic and too dedicated to our work to do that. >> pentagon officials are ...

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>> i remember seeing a boy on my way to my next class. hes one of those really popular boys, you know, the ones you always expect to see a smile on his face, nothings wrong. but that day he was crying hysterically. and all i wanted to do was go up to him and give him a hug. so i did. i had no idea what was wrong. all i know is that he needed someone and i was there for him on that day. >> terrorist attack has never taken place -- only a very small handful of terror groups is on that list and at ...

Important serving my country is. i have a son and any time im called to duty to go fight in any country, i will give my life for him. >> i kept going i just cant believe this. this cant be happening. please not patty. she was the catalyst for our family. she was the one who would bring all of us together. on my down days, i have to think shes there watching me and pushing me and saying keep going, keep going. i miss her so much.

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>> most of the people in tower one came out on the mezzanine above the lobby. then theyd get out through another building. >> i want to use lobby seven as -- >> the chiefs didnt want anyone going through lobby doors. first, it was because the wind was blowing outside. then, it was people falling. >> you dont see it but you know where it is and you know that every time you hear that crushing sound, its a life which is extinguished. its not something you get used to. and the sound was so loud. >> ...

This way, right where we are now, people are still jump ing and its too dangerous. you cant go out this way. chief peiffer tells the people carrying him, ok, stay here. ill be back, wait here. ill see you at the bridge. >> chief peiffer went to check one of the foot bridges leaving out of the trade center, if it was still standing, it would be their best way out .

And we ran, so i never got to see if they got her outs. at least i got one person out, one family will be able to have a decent funeral . our first shift was 24 hours and in all that time there was one person pulled out alive. one. it was beyond discouraging. it was even hard to understand.

>> it was crowded. people were coming down burned. >> upstairs in tower one, the guys from myfire house were now ten floors up and climbing. >> if we did talk, it was to the people coming down, trying to comfort them, trying to tell them its ok, get out. stay calm. >> i saw a woman in the staircase. her arms were burnt she was sitting there basically in shock. i picked her up under my arms and i put her with a group of guys, got some guys to take her down. i knew we had to get up -- to help peop...