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11th, 2001, louis and diane were excitedally getting ready to move into a renovated house in westchester county, new york. diane, who has been a friend of mine for more than 35 years, says her husband did not have to go to work that day but felt it was important to just go in briefly for a morning meeting. do you remember anything about him going to work that morning? >> yes, because we were so giggly and silly. >> reporter: louis was a senior vice president of the fiduciary trust company. he worked on the 95th floor of the south tower of the world trade center. he called diane from the office...

Building. the world trade center in new york was the first target. that's where most of the nearly 3,000 victims lost their lives. among them, a husband and a father who worked on the top floor. gary tuckman has a personal connection to the family and he shares their story. >> reporter: on the morning of september 11th, 2001, lewis and diane were excited getting ready to move into a renovated house in westchester county, new york. diane, a friend of mine for more than 35 years, says her husband did not have to go to work that day. but felt it was important to just go in briefly for a morning m...

Move into a renovated house in westchester county, new york. diane, who has been a friend of mine for more than 35 years, says her husband did not have to go to work that day but felt it was important to just go in briefly for a morning meeting. do you remember anything about him going to work that morning? >> yes, because we were so giggly and silly. >> reporter: louis was a senior vice president of the fiduciary trust company. he worked on the 95th floor of the south tower of the world trade center. he called diane from the office that morning asking if the movers had arrived. >> and then he...

Here's abc's gio benitez. >> reporter: tonight, terrifying stories being shared by passengers who plunged 84 floors in this elevator. >> i believed that we were going to die. we were falling down. >> reporter: this man told chicago tv station wbbm that six people, including his wife and a pregnant woman, boarded on the 95th floor of the former hancock building and quickly realized something was wrong. >> we were going down, i felt that we were falling down, and then we heard a loud noise, clack, clack, clack, clack, clack. >> reporter: officials say two cables on top of the elevator broke, lea...

Rescues. we have truck companies all throughout the city that assist in elevators that are stuck throughout the city. >> reporter: wow. the whole operation took maybe three hours and 15 minutes. 3:00 in the morning, two tourist, two northwestern law students and a pregnant woman were reunited with other friends who taken a different elevator from the 95th floor down to the bottom. >> shepard: thanks. the u.s.-led coal leg in syria is denying reports it killed dozens of civilians by carrying out air strikes. what the coalition claimed happened instead. ed as a our reporting continues. your mone...