EPISODE · Sep 10, 2026 · 4 MIN
A Gloucester fire captain aided New York at Ground Zero. 25 years later, he recalls what it was like
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Miles Schlichte was a Gloucester fire captain when terrorists flew two planes into New York City’s Twin Towers on Sept. 11, 2001. He was among the hundreds of first responders who dug through the rubble at Ground Zero. Twenty-five years later, he talks about what he experienced.
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