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Retired Miami‑Dade fire leaders recount aiding rescue efforts at Ground Zero
Retired Miami‑Dade Fire Rescue Capt. Gabe Nemeth and retired Assistant Fire Chief Carlos Castillo described what they saw and heard while helping at Ground Zero after the 2001 terror attacks. Both spoke about their experiences responding to the scene and participating in search and rescue operations. Their reflections focus on the immediate rescue work and the sensory memories of that effort. The accounts come from interviews recalling their roles as first responders during the recovery operations.
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