Report from Ground Zero, Dennis Smith
Report from Ground Zero, Dennis Smith
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Report from Ground Zero
The Story of the Rescue Efforts at the World Trade Center

Author: Dennis Smith

Narrator: Beth McDonald, Don Leslie, Eric Conger, Jeff David, Ensemble Cast

Abridged: 6 hr 56 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/13/2007


Synopsis

What would make someone rush into a towering inferno and dash up stairs toward danger against a flow of human beings running in the opposite direction? Only someone who's been there can tell us.

About Dennis Smith

Dennis Smith, a former New York City firefighter, is the founding editor of Firehouse Magazine and the bestselling author of more than a dozen books, including Report from Ground Zero, Report from Engine Co. 82, and A Song for Mary. He is currently chairman of First Responders Financial Company and lives in New York City.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Samantha on August 25, 2008

I really wanted to like this book...really I tried; however, I just couldn't find it in me to enjoy a 400 page pat on the back. The self-centered author, who makes frequent references to his popularity among firefighters due to his other book "Report from Engine Company 82," his powerful friends (he......more

Goodreads review by Terry on December 23, 2023

I remember reading Smith's 'Report from Engine Company 82' back in Junior High School. It became an inspiration for many to pursue a firefighting career. My wife and I bought this book not long after it came out, but I kept delaying reading it. I didn't want to relive what I'd seen on television and......more

Goodreads review by Brad on September 22, 2012

WOW !!!! As a avid reader and lover of books I am at a loss for words. This book, is one of the finest and truest examples of what happened and those effected. Not some political figer pointing. Not why it happened...but what really happened. I cried, I cheered, and have read this book 3x. If I ever win......more

Goodreads review by Megan on October 05, 2024

A must read for Americans! Especially for the next generation who weren’t even a concept when 9/11 occurred. It does go into gory details at times so please be aware of the content if you’ve got a minor reading this. As someone who was a child at the time, it’s interesting to get more info from peop......more

Goodreads review by Jordan on April 29, 2018

From Award-Winning firefighter poet Dennis Smith comes the next chapter in non-fiction firefighter memoirs, “Report from Ground Zero.” In a gripping and deeply personal account from various individuals impacted by the 21st Century’s Day of Infamy, renowned firefighter author Dennis Smith, best know......more