>he told them to, "Pull it", just before the towers fell.
This was about WTC7, the building that collapsed into its own footprint without being hit by a plane, that Silverstein also owned.
"I remember getting a call from the fire department commander, telling me that they were not sure they were gonna be able to contain the fire, and I said, 'We've had such terrible loss of life, maybe the smartest thing to do is pull it.' And they made that decision to pull and we watched the building collapse."