Firemen, survivors, and witnesses all testify to explosions. 9/11 Truth
That’s when I got blown – I mean the impact of the explosion or whatever happened threw me to the floor ... All of a sudden a big impact happened again. Phillip Morelli, North Tower worker, cited 9/11 Mysteries
There were explosions going off everywhere. I was convinced that there were bombs planted all over the place and someone was sitting at a control panel pushing detonator buttons. Then there was another explosion and another. I didn’t know where to run. Teresa Veliz, working on 47th floor of North Tower when Flight 11 hit
We ran down the steps to the lobby. There was no lobby. Everything was torn up. Michelle Scott, cited 9/11 Coincidences & Between the Lies
So we continued down the stairs. We came off in the lobby. There was no lobby. The lobby was totally gone. Evalle Sweezer, cited 9/11 Coincidences & Between the Lies
What you heard that morning was hundreds of these locators chirping. Wesley Wong, FBI special agent, cited Inside 9/11: Zero Hour
There was another big big explosion ... Then an hour later than that we had that big explosion from much much lower – I don’t know what on earth caused that. Stephen Evans, BBC correspondent, cited The Ultimate Con
Suddenly there was a bang. And the building I was in on the ground floor literally moved ... Then there were two more explosions. Stephen Evans, interview BBC, cited Between the Lies
There were two or three huge similar explosions and the building literally shook, shook at the base of this building. Stephen Evans, cited Loose Change 2nd edition & September 11: Evidence to the Contrary
I heard the first explosion, and the elevator blew up. Marlene Cruz, survivor
A bomb had gone off. I could smell the cordite. I knew explosives had been set off somewhere. Dan Parkal, cited 9/11 In Plane Sight the director’s cut
The plane seemed to hold eight to twelve people. Steve Patterson, cited 9/11 In Plane Sight the director’s cut
It sounded like a commuter plane. Don Wright, cited 9/11 In Plane Sight the director’s cut
I was convinced it was a missile. Lon Rains, cited 9/11 In Plane Sight the director’s cut
We heard what sounded like a missile. Tom Seibert
That was not American Airlines! Female witness, cited 9/11 In Plane Sight the director’s cut
I looked up out of my office window to see what seemed like perfectly synchronised explosions coming from each floor one after the another from top to bottom – the floors blew to pieces. John Bussey, reporter Wall Street Journal
It seemed that there had been a freshly fallen snow. Lots and lots of snow. Male survivor, cited 9/11: I Was There
Out on the rubble it’s still I believe 1,100 degrees. The guys’ boots just melt in a few hours. Female witness, six weeks after 9/11, cited Justice for 9/11!
But at one point he [dog] decided no – I can’t got without him. So he came back. (9/11 & Dog) Omar Rivera, blind man with heroic guide dog, cited 9/11: I Was There
Fires burned and molten metal flowed in the pile of ruins still settling beneath my feet. Sarah Atlas, Penn Arts and Science summer 2002
Witnesses reported an earthquake type rumbling and street level dust clouds before each Tower fell. 9/11 Eyewitness
There was just an explosion. It seemed like on television when they blow up these buildings. It seemed like it was going all the way around like a belt, all these explosions. Richard Benevistis, re South Tower, cited David Ray Griffin & cited Richard Gage, Blueprint for Truth
You know like when they demolish a building, how when they blow up a building, when it falls down? That’s what I thought I saw. Stephen Gregory, cited Loose Change 2nd Edition & The 9/11 Documentary You Can’t Debunk
Building’s about to collapse. Foreign soldier, ABC News, cited The Explosive Reality
White 2000 Chevrolet van with ‘Urban Moving Systems’ sign on back seen at Liberty State Park Jersey City New Jersey at the time of the first impact of jetliner into World Trade Centre. Three individuals with van were seen celebrating after initial impact and subsequent explosion. FBI Newark field office requests that if the van is located, hold for prints and detain individuals. Rozzer’s broadcast September 11th, cited Missing Links – The Definite Truth About 9/11
I heard three explosions. I look up and the North Tower is coming down now. Greg Brady, EMT Battalion 6, cited 9/11 Eyewitness & What’s the Truth?
It looked like sparkling around one specific layer of the building. My initial reaction was that this was exactly the way it looks when they show you these implosions on TV. Thomas Fitzpatrick, deputy fire commissioner, cited David Ray Griffin
I thought before Number Two came down that I saw low level flashes ... I saw a flash-flash-flash at the lower level of the building. You know like when they demolish a building. Stephen Gregory, assistant fire commissioner, cited David Ray Griffin, Improbable Collapse & The 9/11 Documentary You Can’t Debunk
The lobby looked as though a bomb had exploded there. NYFD firefighter, cited Loose Change 2nd edition
As we were getting our gear on and making our way to the stairway there was a heavy-duty explosion. NYFD firefighter, cited 9/11 Coincidences & 9/11 Truth & The Ultimate Con
There’s a bomb in the building. Start clearing out. NYFD firefighter, cited 9/11 Coincidences & The Ultimate Con
There’s a report of a secondary device in the area. I got a secondary device. NYPD firefighter, cited The Ultimate Con
Many firemen know there were bombs in the buildings but they are afraid for their jobs to admit it because the higher-ups forbid discussion of this fact. Paul Isaac, lieutenant fireman, cited David Ray Griffin
I know 9/11 was an inside job. The police know it’s an inside job and the firemen know it too. Paul Isaac
You don’t find a desk. You don’t find a chair. You don’t find a telephone, a computer. The biggest piece of a telephone I found was half of the keypad and it was about this big. The building collapsed to dust. Joe Casaliggi, Engine 7, cited 9/11 Mysteries & 9/11 Revisited
It sounded like gunfire – you know, bang bang bang bang bang – and then all of a sudden three big explosions. Male firefighter interviewed in hospital, cited 9/11 Mysteries & cited Core of Corruption: In the Shadows
We all worked as one unit. We worked sixteen to twenty hours. By the time you got out of there, just enough time to get home. Maybe get an hour or two’s worth of sleep. Come back again. You wanted to find everybody that you could for people you didn’t know. Firefighter and excavation worker, cited 9/11: I Was There
You get down below and you see molten steel – molten steel running down the channelways like you’re in a foundry ... like lava from a volcano. Philip Revolo, NYFD witness, cited 9/11 Mysteries & September 11th Revisited v2
I hear an explosion [in the South Tower] and I look up. It is as if the building is being imploded, from the top floor down, one after another, boom, boom, boom. Dennis Tardio
Ladder 15, we’ve got two isolated pockets of fire. We should be able to knock it down with two lines. Radio that, 78th floor. Two isolated pockets of fire. Firefighter, cited Conspiracy Secret Evil of 9/11
1st firefighter: Engine 7: We made it outside. We made it about a block –
2nd firefighter: We made it at least two blocks. And we started running
1st firefighter: Pow-pow-pow-pow-pow –
2nd firefighter: Floor by floor it started popping out.
1st firefighter: It was as if they had detonators, as if they planned to take down the building, boom boom boom boom boom boom boom.
2nd firefighter: All the way down. I was watching it and running. Firefighter witnesses cited 9/11 Ripple Effect, Loose Change
It was a frigging noise. At first I thought it was – do you ever see professional demolition where they set the charges on certain floors – and then you hear pop pop pop pop pop when I heard that friggin’ noise. That’s when I saw the building coming down. Daniel Riviera, Paramedic EMS, cited Richard Gage, Blueprint for Truth & What’s the Truth?
There was a secondary explosion, probably a device either planted before or on the aircraft that did not explode till an hour later. Firefighter, cited Core of Corruption: In the Shadows
There was what appeared to be an explosion. It appeared at the very top simultaneously from all four sides. Material shot out horizontally and then there seemed to be a momentary delay before you could see the beginning of the collapse. Frank Curruthers, chief firefighter, cited David Ray Griffin
I looked back and I heard like every floor went choo choo choo! I looked back and from the pressure everything was getting blown out of the floors before it actually collapsed. James Coran, NYFD firefighter, cited David Ray Griffin
Somewhere around the middle of the World Trade Centre there was this orange and red flash coming out. Initially it was just one flash. Then this flash just kept popping all the way round the building. And that building had started to explode. Captain Karen deShore, Battalion 46, cited Loose Change 2nd Edition & Improbable Collapse & The 9/11 Documentary You Can’t Debunk & Richard Gage, Blueprint for Truth
35,111. As far as I could see these popping sounds and the explosions were getting bigger, going both up and down and then all around the building. Captain Karen deShore, cited The 9/11 Documentary You Can’t Debunk