The Survivor Who Gave His Last Breath | Tampa News

Bill Spade, the sole survivor of FDNY Rescue 5 on 9/11, recounts his harrowing decision to enter the North Tower to help evacuate dozens—despite knowing the building was collapsing. Trapped in rubble as the tower fell, he imagined saying goodbye to his family before clawing his way out, while his NYPD partner perished and his uncle on Flight 93 was lost. Yet, a survivor’s gratitude for saving a life gave him purpose. Now, 25 years later, he shares stories at the 9/11 Museum, cherishing every sunrise and living fully with his loved ones. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6cb2352c7cc26cd1