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Who was the last person pulled alive from 9 11?

Special Event: Genelle Guzman-McMillan: 9/11 Survivor, The Last Person Pulled Out Alive from World Trade Center Rubble. Join us virtually to listen to Genelle Guzman-McMillan—the last survivor pulled from the 9/11 wreckage—recount her courageous story about surviving the fall of the Twin Towers and her wait for rescue.



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On Sept. 11, 2001, 343 firefighters and paramedics were killed, most when the towers collapsed. Now, an equal number have died from 9/11-related illnesses, the FDNY says.

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Radiation levels in the fenced, ground zero area are low. On an average the levels are only 10 times greater than the region's natural background radiation.

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Ultimately, 8 EMS providers and 343 firefighters died that day and countless more have succumbed to 9/11-related illnesses from their time working at Ground Zero.

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New York City took the brunt of the death toll when the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan were attacked, with an estimated 1,600 victims from the North Tower and around a thousand from the South Tower.

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The final cost of the cleanup and restoration of the World Trade Center site is expected to be about $1.5 billion. Another $16.4 billion will be required to replace or repair destroyed and damaged buildings at the site and its adjacent areas and to replace the buildings' contents.

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