9/11 Just Claimed Another Life -- The Firefighter Who Made Congress Care

WASHINGTON — While New York City firefighter Ray Pfeifer was slowly dying of Sept. 11-related cancer, he always called himself the luckiest man alive. Pfeifer, who died Sunday from that illness at the age of 59, would probably say his luck held. If not for chance, Pfeifer would have died on Sept. 11, 2001, when 343 other city firefighters perished in the collapsing World Trade Center complex, including all the men on duty at Pfeifer’s Engine 40. “9/11 happened, I’m supposed...