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9/11-related illnesses have killed more FDNY than attack itself

By Brady Knox
Published September 11, 2024 8:52am ET
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Illnesses related to the 9/11 terrorist attacks have now killed more Fire Department of New York members than the attack itself.

On Sept. 11, 2001, 343 FDNY firefighters lost their lives. With the announcement of 32 more deaths recently, the total number of deaths after the attacks due to related illnesses reached 377, leaving the total number of FDNY fatalities at 720.

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