"We've Got Two Fires" – EXPLOSIVE 9/11 Footage Raises NEW Questions About WTC Collapse

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🗓️ 15 May 2025

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Congressman Kurt Weldon recounts the final heroic moments of FDNY Chief Orio Palmer, who reached the 78th floor of the South Tower and reported the fires were under control, just minutes before the collapse. Weldon says 9/11 was preventable and America’s firefighters deserve the full truth.

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0:00.0	Well, what do you think happened on 9-11?
0:02.4	What I know happened on 9-11 was we could have prevented it.
0:06.2	And number two, what happened?
0:07.5	I worked very closely with the architects and engineers.
0:10.0	You've had them on.
0:10.7	Yes.
0:11.3	I work closely with the families of 9-11.
0:14.3	I work closely with the firefighters.
0:16.7	The most poignant story, you ought to show it on a tape, is when fire, Deputy Chief
0:22.5	Oriole Palmer, one of the most decorated firefighters in the city, takes his unit to the first
0:29.0	building.
0:30.0	He climbs, he gets in an elevator.
0:31.9	He's got all his equipment on, 40 pounds of gear with his team.
0:35.6	They got 40 floors in an elevator. While the planes have already
0:39.1	hit, he gets off the elevator, and you hear him say in the microphone, we're on the 40th floor.
0:46.0	Everything's okay. We're going to walk up. He's on the 50th floor. It's okay. We're going up higher.
0:53.5	It's on the 60th floor. It's okay. We're going up higher. It's on the 60th floor. It's okay. We're going up. The Oreo Palmer, battalion chief, reaches the 78th floor. The floor of impact comes out of the stairwell. And you hear him say as clear as day. We're here. The floor of impact.
1:11.5	We've got two fires,
1:12.9	and we can handle them.
1:15.0	And the building collapses in within one minute.
1:17.0	Get out of here.
1:17.8	No, that's true.
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