[Note from Matthew Gaylor: Are any sound files of this 911 call available?] http://chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0109120251sep12.story From the Chicago Tribune 911 call preceded fiery Pennsylvania crash Frantic passenger relates hijacking via cell phone By Julia Keller and Jon Yates, Tribune staff reporters. Tribune news services contributed to this report September 12, 2001 LAMBERTSVILLE, Pa. -- The call came at 9:58 a.m., a frantic message from a passenger aboard United Airlines Flight 93, on a wayward path over western Pennsylvania. [...] Dan Stevens, spokesman for the Westmoreland County Department of Public Safety, said a dispatcher received a 911 call from a man aboard the flight just before 10 a.m. EDT. The man, calling from a cell phone, told the dispatcher the plane had been hijacked. "He repeated that phrase several times," Stevens said. The man told dispatchers the plane "was going down," said Glenn Cramer, a dispatching supervisor at the call center. "He said he heard some sort of explosion and saw white smoke coming from the plane." Officials said the call cut off after about one minute. [...] ************************************************************************** Subscribe to Freematt's Alerts: Pro-Individual Rights Issues Send a blank message to: freematt@coil.com with the words subscribe FA on the subject line. List is private and moderated (7-30 messages per week) Matthew Gaylor, (614) 313-5722 ICQ: 106212065 Archived at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fa/ **************************************************************************