9-11 Cot on Display in St. Paul's Chapel

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2007-03-07

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During all hours of the day and night, rescue and recovery workers staggered through the gates of the chapel. Hungry and weary, weighed down with gear, wearing boots half-melted from the fiery ash, they fell into St. Paul�s open embrace. After working grueling 12�18 hour shifts at Ground Zero, rescue and recovery workers knew that St. Paul�s was a place they could rest for a few hours before returning to the pit. In the first three months after September 11, more than 3,000 workers passed through the chapel�s gates. Police officers, Port Authority workers, firefighters, National Guardsmen, construction and sanitation crews, engineers and technicians found their way to St. Paul�s
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911 Works Cot, 911 attack, September 11 2001, Terror Attack, World Trade Center, Attack, New York City, Manhattan, NYC, New York, NY, New York State, NYS, The Empire State, Financial Center, Never Forget

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