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Author
Flynn, J. P.
Title
Two Towers: A Challenge to Two Professions.
Journal
Firehouse, Vol. 27, No. 4, 112-114,116,118,120, April 2002
Keywords
terrorists | terrorism | fire fighters | death | fire fatalities | fire statistics | building collapse | high rise buildings | rescue | rescue operations | response time | fire fighting equipment | fire fighting vehicles | smoke | health hazards | fire hazards | disasters | debris | hotels | World Trade Center
Identifiers
World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; fire service mission; engineering community mission; failure of engineering community and fire service; lessons from September 11, 2001 must be learned by both professions; terms "engineer" and "architect" defined