9/11: A Short Story

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One beautiful September morning in New York, Mike the firefighter was on his way to meet his

buddy Mark and Amy his Dalmatian. While Mike was on his way to meet Mark and Amy, he heard on

The radio that a plane crashed into the North Twin Tower. Mike was stuck on a bridge. He knew he had

to get to the North Tower, but he didn't know how. While on the bridge, he ran into Mark and Amy.

Mike told them, ''A plane crashed into the North Twin Tower.''

Mark and Mike knew they both had to get to the North Tower. They both got a cross the bridge

safely, and then they got to the North Tower safely and started to evacuate the people that were on the

streets, and the people that could get out of the North Twin Tower.

They evacuated over 50 people that
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Six minutes later a plane crashed into the South Tower when Mike, Mark, Amy got on the 6th floor they evacuated the 6th floor,

Mark told Mike, "We need to get the people out of here."

Mike and Mark went up to the 10th floor and started to evacuate.

When the got done with the 10th floor they were ready to stop, but they couldn't.

Mark screamed at Amy, "Go go outside."

Mike heard a rumble, the 40th floor fell over and crashed in the middle of the street.

Mike and Mark couldn't risk to go up any higher.

They got outside to check on Amy, they couldn't find her Mark heard a yelp an right away he knew it was Amy.

Mark went over to were he heard the yelp, he saw Amy lying on the ground she hurt her foot.

Mark ran over to her and picked her up and ran over to his truck.

''Is she okay,"

wondered Mike.

"I don’t know she hurt her foot pretty bad, "told Mark.

Mark found a doctor to help Amy.

Mark, Mike went to his captain and his captain told

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