How many firefighters died in the aftermath of 9/11?
Death, destruction, charity, salvation, war, money, real estate, spouses, babies, and other September 11 statistics. The initial numbers are indelible: 8:46 a.m. and 9:02 a.m. Time the burning towers stood: 56 minutes and 102 minutes. Time they took to fall: 12 seconds. From there, they ripple out. •Total number killed in attacks (official figure as of 9/5/02): 2,819 •Number of firefighters and paramedics killed: 343 •Number of NYPD officers: 23 •Number of Port Authority police officers: 37 •Number of WTC companies that lost people: 60 •Number of employees who died in Tower One: 1,402 •Number of employees who died in Tower Two: 614 •Number of employees lost at Cantor Fitzgerald: 658 •Number of U.S. troops killed in Operation Enduring Freedom: 22 •Number of nations whose citizens were killed in attacks: 115 •Ratio of men to women who died: 3:1 •Age of the greatest number who died: between 35 and 39 •Bodies found “intact”: 289 •Body parts found: 19,858 •Number of families who got no rema