Saturday, March 3, 2012

CRUSHED FIRETRUCK A STARK REMINDER OF ATTACKS.(CAPITAL REGION)

Byline: TIMOTHY CAHILL Staff writer -

A firetruck destroyed in the collapse of the World Trade Center will go on display at the State Museum by late spring.

Gov. George Pataki and other politicians joined officials from the museum and the state Department of Education on Monday to announce the acquisition of Fire Engine 6, the first to respond to the Sept. 11 attacks.

Six New York City firefighters from Engine Company 6, where the truck originated, were guests of honor at the ceremony. Included was the truck's only surviving team member.

``The people of New York are now entrusted with some of the first objects to be preserved from the World …

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