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Reminiscences of Louis Garcia : oral history, 2002.

Creator: Garcia, Louis, 1964-
Project: September 11, 2001 response and recovery oral history project.
(see all project interviews)
Phys. Desc. :transcript 77 pages sound recordings 3 audiocassettes (113 min.)
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Paramedic.

Scope and Contents

Born New York, NY; family: wife police officer at first precinct near World Trade Center; career: flight medic 514th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Air Force Reserves, paramedic at Saint Vincent's Hospital New York City; 9/11: arrival on site after North Tower impact, treatment of injured, evacuation in ambulance during tower collapse; post-9/11: loss of friends, sharing stories, press interviews, fear of future attack, hope to move out of area.

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