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Sep 10, 2022 · Updated September 23, 2024. Blind since birth, Michael Hingson relied on his guide dog Roselle to lead him down 78 floors of the North Tower during the 9/11 terrorist attacks — and she did. On September 11, 2001, Michael Hingson was in his 78th-floor office in the North Tower of the World Trade Center. He was preparing for the workday when he ...
Roselle passed away on June 26, 2011, with Michael and his wife, Karen, by her side. They subsequently formed Roselle’s Dream Foundation in her honor; the nonprofit charity educates people on blindness and assists blind children and adults in obtaining technology to help them navigate the world around them. On September 11, 2020, Michael will ...
Roselle and her owner, Michael Hingson, first met on November 22, 1999. She was Hingson's fifth guide dog. [6] Roselle was asleep under her owner's desk on the 78th floor in Tower 1 of the World Trade Center when the attack commenced. She was awakened by American Airlines Flight 11 impacting some fifteen floors above them. [4]
Sep 11, 2013 · His office was on the 78 th floor of Tower 1. Roselle was asleep under the desk when the plane struck the building, just eighteen floors above. She calmly led Hingson, along with other people in the office, to the darkened stairwell and down 1,463 steps, successfully leading them out of the swaying building and on to the street.
Sep 8, 2024 · Roselle was a service dog adopted by 9/11 survivor Michael Hingson, who has been blind from birth. Hingson and Roselle were on the 78th floor of the North Tower on Sept. 11. He was getting ready ...
Sep 10, 2021 · Roselle made it through the guide dog program, and on the morning of September 11, was asleep under Michael Hingson’s desk when the plane hit the World Trade Center’s North Tower. Hingson says Roselle was calm as they rounded up the people in their office, and started heading down the 78 flights of stairs.
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Sep 7, 2023 · At the same time, seven levels above, on the 78th floor, Roselle, another guide dog, was with her owner, Michael Hingson, a computer salesman. Although unknown to the other, both mens’ lives would be forever changed after two planes crashed into the north and south towers of the World Trade Center.
