Never Forget means something different to everyone, but in case you forgot. 13 years ago today..... one tower stood burning for 56 min after being hit The other tower stood 102 min after being hit Both towers took 12 seconds to fall to the ground! 343 firefighters and paramedics died. 23 NYPD officers killed 37 Port Authority officers killed. Tower 1: 1402 people died Tower 2: 614 people died Cantor Fitzgerald: 658 people died Number of nations whose citizens were killed: 115 U.S. Troops killed in Operation Enduring Freedom: 2,343 Bodies found intact:291 Remains found: 21,906 NUMBER OF FAMILIES WHO GOT NO REMAINS: 1,717 Days fires burned after the attacks: 99 Just a few of the heartbreaking numbers for you to think about today....I thank God today and as often as possible that we continue to live in the United States. Thank you to our armed forces and the first responders that keep myself and my family safe! You are loved today and every day!
Posted on: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 17:57:55 +0000
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