Quick Info
| Profession | Legal assistant |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 19/07/1973 |
| Age | 42 years (died on 24, Aug, 2015) |
| Birthplace | Bayonne, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Date of Death | 24/08/2015 |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
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Bio/Wiki
| Also Known As | The Dust Lady |
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| Known For | Surviving the collapse of the World Trade Center North Tower during the September 11 attacks |
Personal Life
| Residence | Bayonne, New Jersey, U.S. |
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| Health | Diagnosed with stomach cancer in August 2014, which she and her family linked to dust exposure at Ground Zero |
Family
| Children | 2 |
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| Eldest Daughter | Noelle Borders |
Career
| Employer | Bank of America |
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| Role | Legal assistant at the World Trade Center North Tower |
| Workplace Floor | 81st floor of the North Tower |
| Tenure Before 9/11 | Had worked at the firm for about one month on 11/09/2001 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. She became widely known after a photograph showed her covered in dust after escaping the North Tower. | |
| 2. She survived the September 11 attacks but later struggled with trauma and substance abuse. | |
| 3. She was diagnosed with stomach cancer in 2014 and died in 2015. | |
| 4. She was 28 years old on the day of the September 11 attacks. | |
| 5. She enrolled in a rehabilitation clinic in 2011. |
