{
  "id": 6823461,
  "title": "Custodian who saved several people, escaped World Trade Center's North Tower remembers 9/11",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/custodian-who-saved-several-people-escaped-world-trade-centers-north",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-11T23:39:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
    "slug": "cbs-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-last-man-to-escape-the-north-tower-remembers-911/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "World Trade Center custodian William Rodriguez had planned on taking the day off on September 11, 2001. His boss begged him to come in, and later that day he would become one of the last known people to leave the North Tower alive. Rodriguez joins CBS News to share his story.",
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    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News (US)",
        "title": "WATCH: Son carries on his father’s legacy who helped people escape the South Tower on 9/11",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/watch-son-carries-on-his-fathers-legacy-who-helped-people-escape-the",
        "published": "2026-09-11T23:09:12.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "First NYC fire chief to arrive at World Trade Center on 9/11 shares his story",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/first-nyc-fire-chief-to-arrive-at-world-trade-center-on-9-11-shares",
        "published": "2026-09-11T23:24:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "National Post",
        "title": "9/11 archives: Christie Blatchford inside the World Trade Center on Thursday, Sept. 13, 2001",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/9-11-archives-christie-blatchford-inside-the-world-trade-center-on",
        "published": "2026-09-12T01:00:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}