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And I was walking on Broadway at Fulton, and suddenly we heard an explosion. It was the first tower coming down.

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And down Broadway, you could just see this wall of debris come flying at us. And we took-- I was by myself.

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I took cover in between a column and the building at 195 Broadway. And we stood there probably-- We, I crouched there probably for about a good five minutes.

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It took that long for all the debris to come by, for the air to clear. When I got up, I was covered head to toe with debris.

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They opened the building. The gates in that building had been locked.

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They opened the doors. We went inside. They had evacuated this building, which is some twenty-eight floors of commercial space, right after the first plane went into the World Trade Center. We stood in there. You could see. You could see outside.

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It looked like a war zone. Debris, dust ankle deep, cars on fire, cars turned to spew in the explosion

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