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‘Nobody's A Hero, We Were Just Survivors': Minnesotan Recounts Frantic Race Out Of North Tower On 9/11
"Nobody's a hero, we were just survivors," Scott Wallace said. "We were just trying to get out and stay alive."
September 11, 2021
A Minnesota man was in the North Tower 20 years ago when two planes slammed into the World Trade Center, shattering our sense of security.
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“Nobody’s a hero, we were just survivors,” Scott Wallace said. “We were just trying to get out and stay alive, and by the luck of the plane hitting 12 floors above us.”
Wallace, from Woodbury, is grateful for his good fortune. His colleague thought they were going near the top of the North Tower where finance was, but for some reason, on Sept. 11, 2001, they met on a different floor.
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