September 11 Digital Archive

James Pedersen's Evacuation [Voicemail]

Title

James Pedersen's Evacuation [Voicemail]

Description

James Pedersen, who lives two blocks south of Ground Zero, was engulfed in a dust cloud on 9/11 as he tried to leave the area. He remembers choking, the scream of his cat he had put in his backpack, and the neighbors running and screaming.

Source

digitally recorded

Media Type

audio

Sonic Memorial: Name

SML15_2.aiff

Sonic Memorial: Source Ref Name

445.aiff

Sonic Memorial: Source Type

vmail

Sonic Memorial: Duration

00:01:58

Sonic Memorial: Creation Date

2002-04-27

Sonic Memorial: Keyword

Neighborhood
Evacuation
9/11

Citation

“James Pedersen's Evacuation [Voicemail],” September 11 Digital Archive, accessed November 8, 2024, https://911digitalarchive.org/items/show/95704.