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HELENA, MT- For decades Sergeant Patrick McLaughlin has served the state of Montana with the Montana Highway Patrol.

Will: you heard will talk about that testament, that spirit inside of us and what was represented quite honestly embodied by you and fellow rescuers that day. tell us about the spirit that helped drive you that morning to find will? >> two marines found him and myself and many other emergency service unit officers from the nypd jumped on the pile and started digging as fast and furious. it took a tremendous amount of time to get will out. sergeant mclaughlin out the next morning. but past that the spirit that the united states shown as one and gave to us let everybody down here at ground zero....

[shouting] >> down there. >> hello? >> here. >> gotcha. [sobbing] will: that was a clip from the 2003 movie world trade center depicting the real life rescue of port authority officer will and his sergeant john mclaughlin from the debrief the world trade center. he was buried under the rubble for 13 hours after he ran into the towers to help escort people out. 20 years later he is the author of a brand new book "sunrise in the darkness." along with one of the officers who helped safe him nypd emergency service unit on 9/11 scott straus. gentlemen, thank you so much for being with us this morni...