6/21/2023 0 Comments Thunderdog book![]() Besides describing his 12 hour ordeal leaving for work and finally making it home on September 11th, the story is interlaced with descriptions of Hingson’s life experiences as a blind person. Throughout that entire time Roselle remained calm and follows Hingson’s command: “forward.” During their climb down the stairs Roselle comforted other paniced survivors and courageous firefighters rushing up towards the fire. Hingson describes how he and Roselle navigated their decent from the 78th floor. ![]() ![]() As American Airlines Flight 11 hit the North Tower, Hingson felt the tower lean, heard sounds of ceiling tiles hit the floor and smelled jet fuel from the explosion. Hingson, blind since birth, was employed as a district sales manager for a company located in the WTC. Thunder Dog tells the story of Michael Hingson and his guide dog Roselle as they worked together to escape from the North Tower of the World Trade Center (WTC) on September 11, 2001. ![]() Thunder dog: The true story of a blind man, his guide dog, and the triumph of trust at ground zero. ![]()
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