Quote Originally Posted by Breukelen advocaat
I worked a few blocks from the WTC site and avoided going in the streets of downtown NYC as much as possible for at least a month after 9/11 - but these workers were right in the thick of it. The streets around Ground Zero were blocked off, and lower Broadway was closed for a long time, to keep pedestrians away from the site. There were areas burning for weeks, or maybe longer. There was a big cloud, from the fires, over Manhattan for a very long time.

People were not thinking properly because of the shock and importance of rescue efforts. If they had realized the dangers, they all would have worn protective equipment. It is inexcusable that the authorities did not provide masks, or at least warned them about the dangers of exposure to the toxins.
Christine Whitman, head of the EPA(enviromental protection agency..aka...your government, and mine) said, "the air and water are fine"
not true.
Burning for weeks? thats sounds more like a chemical fire, not one of brick, steel, and plumbing. Thats sounds like a planned event.
My best friend works @ 120 wall Street and was on her way to Century 21 when our government attacked its people.

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