

09/08/2024: 9.11: THE FDNY
Sep 9, 2024
Former FDNY Commissioner Dan Nigro shares heart-wrenching stories from Ground Zero, reflecting on the heroism of firefighters during the 9/11 attacks. He discusses the emotional toll and sacrifices made by 343 colleagues. Nigro highlights the chaotic rescue efforts in the South Tower, illustrating the unity and bravery of first responders despite overwhelming danger. The conversation also touches on the lasting legacy of bravery in the FDNY and the importance of community vigilance in the aftermath of tragedy.
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Intro
00:00 • 2min
Courage in Crisis: Remembering 9/11 Firefighters
01:36 • 3min
Bravery Amid the Inferno
05:03 • 13min
Heroic Sacrifices of First Responders
17:44 • 2min
Urgent Rescue Efforts in the South Tower
19:38 • 1min
Chaos and Courage in Catastrophe
20:59 • 14min
Rebuilding Community and Vigilance Against Threats
34:58 • 2min
Legacy of Bravery: FDNY through Time
36:53 • 9min
Sacrifice and Strange Illness
45:27 • 4min