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id: 1a8382efcb
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-12 08:32 EST
updated: 2026-11-12 08:32 EST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# FDNY chief says Brooklyn rescue is reminiscent of WTC search

An FDNY chief said Thursday that the search through rubble of the collapsed Brooklyn apartment building is "very reminiscent" of the World Trade Center search.

Section: [Public Safety](/new-york/section/safety.md) · Entities: [FDNY](/new-york/wiki/fdny.md)

## Coverage

- [New York Post – Metro](https://nypost.com/2026/11/12/us-news/brooklyn-collapse-rescue-very-reminiscent-of-wtc-search-with-chunks-of-neighboring-building-likely-to-fall-fdny/), 2026-11-12 08:32 EST: Brooklyn collapse rescue ‘very reminiscent’ of WTC search — with chunks of neighboring building likely to fall: FDNY

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