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Conducted the greatest rescue mission in the history of the united states, including one of our next guests who we met on our special law enforcement live studio audience show. remember last friday? >> i'm retired nypd and also during 9/11 i was a chief and a first responder with the new york city sheriff's department. so i carry my id with me just as a memory from 9/11. brian: wow, fantastic. where were you on that day after you found out the planes hit? >> first of all, i was actually off that day and i heard on the news that the plane had hit one of the towers and i just went straight down ...

Came in banging on the door and they said a plane just hit tower 1. this is where tower 2 was at the time. i'm standing in front of building. there was this enormous explosion above me. i could hear them yelling that a second aircraft had just hit tower 2. at that point i realized we were under attack. >> i worked for the city of new york. volunteer firefighter for 23 years. during the events of september 11th. i had a need to come down here and help. >> this museum is off the footprint of where everything happened. it can amongst everything that was here. almost 18 years ago. >> one of the fi...

About the plane. steve: first plane and andy told him. >> second plane flew. in i remember andy went to the door and i remember him -- we were in a room adjacent to the classroom and he stopped at the door and paused and it seemed like an eternity. it was probably a second or two. but i always remembered that he stopped and i didn't know why until a couple years ago when i on a 9/11 program explained that when he got to the door he realized he had to know exactly what he was going to say to the president so the president wouldn't ask any questions. and he went in and said mr. president, the se...

♪ ♪ steve: well, it's mostly cloudy here in new york. 73 much like it was 18 years ago today when america was under attack and responded promptly. about an hour from now a moment of silence south lawn of the white house and then they will start the annual commemoration by reading of the nearly 3,000 names of those who lost their lives 18 years ago today. ainsley: such an emotional day. it's been 18 years. we all have stories. we all remember where we were on that day. steve: brian and i were right here. we were working. brian: smaller studio, studio a. we thought -- every immediately specu...

Time to see the second one hit. >> the plane crashed into the south tower at 9:03. cheney was soon rushed to a white house bunker, re-telling the story cheney once said quote they practice, this you move whether you want to be moved or not. you are going. cheney's quote is one of thousands collected by author garrett graff says his book let's readers experience the fear sadness some felt firsthand. >> on the morning of 9/11 we didn't understand what was beginning to transpire around us. >> stay on page 1. >> president george w. bush who was in florida learned of the second crash from his chief...