FBI agent who responded to Pentagon wreckage on 911 now faces health fight
Summary
Retired FBI Special Agent Jeffrey Miller, who responded to the Pentagon attack on September 11, 2001, is now battling cancer linked to exposure to toxic debris from that day. He is advocating for changes to the World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program to help other 9/11 responders suffering similar health problems.Key Facts
- Jeffrey Miller served as an FBI agent and was on the evidence response team after the Pentagon attack on 9/11.
- Miller also worked on investigations related to earlier al-Qaeda attacks on U.S. embassies in Africa and the USS Cole bombing.
- After 9/11, Miller spent weeks at the Pentagon site recovering evidence from the wreckage.
- Many FBI agents and first responders were exposed to toxic materials at 9/11 sites, leading to long-term health issues like cancer.
- Over 30 FBI personnel have died from cancer or other illnesses related to 9/11 toxic exposure.
- Miller personally knows about a dozen FBI agents who died from illnesses linked to the 9/11 attacks.
- He is pushing for improvements to the WTC Health Program that supports 9/11 responders with health problems.
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