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Instinct is to go home them but i knew my firefighters and paramedics and emts were right behind me. my job was to take charge. i talked to the fire safety director and he told me the fire was somewhere above the 78th floor, actually the plane impact on the 93rd to the 96th floor. and my plan was that morning was to evacuate the building, then we'll regroup on the upper floors to rescue those that were trapped by fire and smoke. >> part of the story is that your brother, kevin, was one of the guys under your command. tell me about that interaction you had with him in the lobby when you sent hi...

Right away a guy from the port authority told him the damage was somewhere above the 78th floor. but all you had to do was look around. it was obvious something had happened right there in the lobby. >> you just saw that all the windows were blown out. the lobby looked like the plane hit the lobby. >> later they figure out that flaming jet fuel had shot straight down the elevator shaft. >> all this damage was done already. it was all over the place. you knew it was going to be worse when we got upstairs. >> flames are shooting out. smoke is pouring.

>> fpfeiffer was the first chie into the building. right away a guy from the port authority told them the damage is some where above the 78th floor. all he had to do was to look around. it was obvious something had happened right there in the lobby. >> you just saw that a lot of the windows blowing out. the lobby looked like the plane hit the lobby. >> later they figured out the fuelling jet fuel going straight down the elevator shaft. >> all the damage was done already, people were all over the place. >> so you knew it was going to be worse when we got upstairs. >> flames are shooting out, sm...

Concern right now. their focus, their worry is on finding their loved one alive. they want their loved one home, and whether it is alive or not they want them out of that rubble. for so many of them that really is their main concern again and again. 150 people are still missing. among them, nicole and louise. they lived on the 8th floor of the south tower. they were at home thursday night with each other and their pets when the building collapsed. they were recently married. they got married in january. they did a small, little celebration ceremony at a courthouse and they were planning to hav...

I believe the second floor fell on the parking garage. we walked out to check our vehicles and we saw cars everywhere. i don't know how to describe it. there were cars vertical, cars from maybe the 8th floor to where we park and we saw where you get the pictures from. >> i spoke with another resident, who described the chaos inside that apartment complex. >> we don't know if they've accounted for everybody. we know they are going from to check for people still, animals still. so we're watching people come out with animals all the riehm time right now. we don't know if a tornado hit or not. we ...