Thread by @AnonOpsSE

The 9/11 photos we will never forget. (thread)

#September11

"The second plane coming."

People run as one of the towers of the World Trade Center collapses in New York City.

White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card whispers into the ear of US President George W. Bush as Bush was visiting an elementary school in Sarasota, Florida, on the morning of September 11.

"America is under attack," he said.

A man falls from one of the towers of the World Trade Center. The publication of this photo, taken by Associated Press photographer Richard Drew, was not received well by everyone.

People carry the Rev. Mychal F. Judge, the chaplain of the New York City Fire Department, after he was fatally struck by falling debris at the World Trade Center. Judge had just administered last rites to a firefighter at the site.

The World Trade Center’s South Tower bursts into flames after being hit by United Airlines Flight 175.

Marcy Borders stands covered in dust as she takes refuge in a New York City office building after one of the towers collapsed.

First responders assist people in the immediate aftermath of the World Trade Center’s collapse.

First responders assist people in the immediate aftermath of the World Trade Center’s collapse. (Justin Lane/The New York Times/Redux)

People walk across the Brooklyn Bridge as they flee Lower Manhattan on September 11.

Firefighters George Johnson, Dan McWilliams and Billy Eisengrein raise an American flag at the site of the World Trade Center on September 11. Some have compared it to the iconic flag-raising at Iwo Jima, and the photo was later used on a postage stamp.

U.S. Government spend billions to "chase" down the people who did this, but lawmakers didn't want to spend a dime for the healthcare of first responders.

#NeverForget #September11