Rescuers locate and extract two PAPD officers injured but alive in debris of the World Trade Center.Flight paths of the four planes used on September 11ħ:59 a.m.: American Airlines Flight 11, a Boeing 767 carrying 81 passengers and 11 crew members, departs 14 minutes late from Logan International Airport in Boston, bound for Los Angeles International Airport. President Bush addresses the nation from the White House, assuring Americans that a search is underway for "those who are behind these evil acts."ġ0:30 p.m. After burning for hours, 7 World Trade Center collapses, There are no casualties.Ĩ:30 p.m. A survivor, Pasquale Buzzelli, is rescued from the rubble of the North Tower.ĥ:20 p.m. A group of 14 survivors are emerge from a North Tower stairwell.ģ:00 p.m. The last flight still in the air above the continental United States lands.ġ2:30 p.m. New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani orders the evacuation of Lower Manhattan.ġ2:16 p.m. WABC-TV engineer Don DiFranco was working at the Channel 7 transmitter site on the 110th floor of the World Trade Center North Tower when terrorists flew a hijacked American Airlines jet into the building on September 11, 2001.ġ1:02 a.m. More than 800 people in and around the building are killed. The South Tower collapses in 10 seconds after burning for 56 minutes. PHOTOS: 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center in New York Cityĩ:45 a.m. The crash and fire kill 59 on the plane and 125 on the ground. American Airlines Flight 77 crashes into the Pentagon. Secret Service agents evacuate Vice President Dick Cheney to the Presidential Emergency Operations Center beneath the White House.ĩ:37 a.m. Solicitor General Theodore Olson, who alerts other federal officials of the hijacking.ĩ:36 a.m. Flight 77 passenger Barbara Olson calls her husband, U.S. Twenty-five minutes later, he addresses Americans, saying that "terrorism against our nation will not stand."ĩ:05 a.m. President Bush learns that a second plane has crashed into the World Trade Center. Flight 175 crashes into floors 77 through 85 of the South Tower.ĩ:05 a.m. While shooting a standup right below the burning towers, the first tower began to collapse.ĩ:03 a.m. Burkett and photographer Marty Glembotzky rushed down to the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. The South Tower is declared secure.Įyewitness News reporter N.J. His advisors assume this is a tragic accident.Ĩ:55 a.m. Flight 11 crashes into floors 93 through 99 of the North Tower.Ĩ:50 a.m. Seven crew members, 33 passengers, and four hijackers are on board.Ĩ:46 a.m. San Francisco-bound United Airlines Flight 93 takes off at Newark following a delay. Air National Guard jets in Massachusetts are mobilized to follow Flight 11.ĬLICK HERE for more Eyewitness News reflections, photos and stories marking the anniversary of 9/11Ĩ:42 a.m. Boston air traffic control alerts the military. Attempting to communicate with passengers, a hijacker contacts air traffic control, unwittingly alerting controllers to the attacks.Ĩ:37 a.m. Six crew members, 53 passengers, and five hijackers are on board.Ĩ:24 a.m. American Airlines Flight 77, en route to Los Angeles, takes off from Washington, D.C. Officials speculate that Lewin may have tried to stop the hijackers and was likely the first victim of the attacks.Ĩ:20 a.m. Shortly before, one hijacker stabbed a passenger, Daniel Lewin, who was seated in front of him. Flight 11 crew members alert ground personnel that a hijacking is underway. Nine crew members, 51 passengers, and five hijackers are on board.Ĩ:19 a.m. Flight 175 takes off from Boston for Los Angeles. On the 20th anniversary of 9/11, we hear from the Eyewitness News journalists who were there, in the streets, in the air, and in the newsroom, reporting on the events as the tragedy unfolded, capturing the unforgettable video of that day, and risking their lives to tell the world what was happening.Ĩ:15 a.m.
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