Niels Jorgensen: New York Firefighters and the Heroes of 9/11 | Lex Fridman Podcast #220
Lex Fridman
Niels Jorgensen, a New York City firefighter who served for over 21 years before being forced to retire due to leukemia contracted from cleaning up Ground Zero on September 11, 2001, recounts his harrowing experiences and the profound impact of that day. On that bright Tuesday morning in late summer …