September 11 Digital Archive

Jeff Strubel at the Fresh Kills Closing Ceremony, Part 4 [Archival Interview]

Title

Jeff Strubel at the Fresh Kills Closing Ceremony, Part 4 [Archival Interview]

Description

Jeff Strubel worked as a tractor operator at Fresh Kills Landfill. After September 11, Jeff helped with the Recovery effort. He says the guys he worked with really supported eachother but they still find it to difficult to talk about. Jeff describes the debris at Ground Zero and wonders at all the empty shoes. He remembers his family friend Father Michael, chaplin to the firefighters.

Source

digitally recorded

Media Type

audio

Sonic Memorial: Name

Fresh Kills Bray

Sonic Memorial: Source Ref Name

JS4braveryplug

Sonic Memorial: Source Type

interview

Sonic Memorial: Duration

00:00:00

Sonic Memorial: Creation Date

2002-07-15

Sonic Memorial: Keyword

Work
Victim
Rescue Effort
Recovery
Neighborhood
Evacuation
9/11

Citation

“Jeff Strubel at the Fresh Kills Closing Ceremony, Part 4 [Archival Interview],” September 11 Digital Archive, accessed November 29, 2024, https://911digitalarchive.org/items/show/95996.