Despite the credit given to rank and file firefighters and police in the New York World Trade Center disaster of September 11, 2001, public opinion really credited the leadership of the police and fire departments because of their long history of cooperation and shared resources.

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The rank and file firefighters and police officers were widely praised for their bravery and sacrifices during the September 11, 2001 attacks, rather than public opinion focusing primarily on the leadership of these departments. The leadership faced criticism for failures in communication and coordination, not for a history of cooperation and shared resources.

Despite the Credit Given to Rank and File Firefighters and Police