When he was live on air, he just stopped and looked at it. And paused. And he shared this moment that everybody was thinking, 'Good Lord. There are no words,' said CNN's John Vause.
The South Tower, the second tower. The one on the left collapsed. It collapsed in a cascade of smoke and sparks. This is devastation. There are 50,000 people who normally go to work in the Trade Center buildings, Brown relayed during his coverage.
I think when that building fell, I understood better than any other point in my life, before or since, what a hero meant, Brown reflected in 2016.
He was a signature anchor during a time of crisis who always wanted to work with 'the very best of people,' said David Fitzpatrick.
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