K9 Sirius died in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. K9 Sirius was in K9 headquarters with his handler when the first plane struck the World Trade Center. His handler put him in his cage to investigate, and was unable to return before the building collapsed.
When the attacks occurred on September 11, 2001, Salty and his owner, Omar Rivera, found themselves on the 71st floor.Salty.
Species | Dog |
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Breed | Labrador Retriever |
Sex | Male |
Born | December 12, 1996 |
Died | March 28, 2008 (aged 11) |
During the September 11, 2001 attacks, 2,977 people were killed, 19 hijackers committed murder–suicide, and more than 6,000 others were injured. Of the 2,996 total deaths (including the terrorists), 2,763 were in the World Trade Center and the surrounding area, 189 were at the Pentagon, and 44 were in Pennsylvania.
She is believed to have been the last surviving dog from the 9/11 attacks when she was euthanized in Texas in 2016; she was 16 years old and suffering from kidney failure.Bretagne (rescue dog)
Species | Dog |
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Breed | Golden Retriever |
Sex | Female |
Born | September 1999 |
Died | June 6, 2016 (aged 16) |
An estimated 300 dogs assisted in search and rescue efforts after the attacks, that's according to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum and the American Kennel Club. Many of the working dogs spent hours alongside handlers sniffing through rubble in hopes of finding survivors.
The mesh is between 2 and 2-1/2 inches on the 11 gauge fabric but about an inch smaller on the 9 gauge fabric. This just indicates the size of the diamonds in the fabric. The smaller and more numerous the diamonds, the stronger the fabric, as in the case of the 9 gauge variety.
Ladder Company 3 received some of the heaviest casualties of any fire company in the FDNY.New York City Fire Department Ladder Company 3.
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Established | September 11, 1865 |
Employees | 25 |
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Stations | 108 E. 13th St, New York City, New York |
He worked as an executive for Fuji Bank on the 81st floor of the South Tower (WTC 2), the second tower struck that day. He was one of only 18 survivors from within or above the impact zone of United Airlines Flight 175.
Stanley Praimnath | |
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Occupation | Executive |
Employer | Fuji Bank |
Known for | Survivor of September 11 attacks |
The aircraft crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center at 08:46:40 local time. Countless people in the streets of New York City witnessed the strike, but few video recordings captured the moment.American Airlines Flight 11.
Hijacking | |
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Crew | 11 |
Fatalities | 92 (including 5 hijackers) |
Survivors | 0 |
Ground casualties |
In Harry Potter Berry was a German Shepherd dog who portrayed Snuffles (actually Sirius Black in Animagus form) in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. In late September, 2011, he was put up for adoption by his owner, at the age of ten.
There were also unprecedented levels of dioxins and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) from the fires which burned for three months.
At the end of the process $7 billion was awarded to 97% of the families. A non-negotiable clause in the acceptance papers for the settlements was that the families were to never file suit against the airlines for any lack of security or otherwise unsafe procedures.
On May 24, 1996, Sublime played their last show at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma. No one knew it'd be their final concert. But no one knew at the time, either, that singer Bradley Nowell would be found dead of a heroin overdose the next morning at a motel in San Francisco.
O God, as we have taken care of (pet's name) in life, we ask that You watch over (him/her) in death. You entrusted (pet's name) to our care; now, we give (him/her) back to You. May (pet's name) find a happy new home in Your loving embrace. As we remember (pet's name), may we love each other more dearly.