2 BRAVEST KILLED IN INFERNO. 7-ALARM FIRE ERUPTS IN TOWER FEET FROM THE PIT SPORTS FINAL Edition

"He was dead from the moment they brought him out of the building," the emergency worker said. "We tried everything . . . but nothing helped." "The city lets that building sit there for what, going on six years, and now two more firefighters die?" said one who worked wi...

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Published inDaily news (New York, N.Y. : 1920)
Main Author This story was reported by NICK REISMAN, VERONIKA BELENKAYA, NICOLE BODE, ALISON GENDAR, MELISSA GRACE and DORIAN BLOCK It was written by ADAM NICHOLS
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, N.Y Tribune Publishing Company, LLC 19.08.2007
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Summary:"He was dead from the moment they brought him out of the building," the emergency worker said. "We tried everything . . . but nothing helped." "The city lets that building sit there for what, going on six years, and now two more firefighters die?" said one who worked with [Joe Graffagnino] and [Robert Beddia]. "It makes me sick." "We worry about this building on a daily basis," said Battery Park City resident Tom Goodkind, 53, who was wearing a gas mask. "There's a scary amount of toxic chemicals in there."