Rescue 1 was one of the most affected companies in the FDNY during the September 11 attacks at the World Trade Center , losing nearly half of its company . The company responded to the North Tower , and can be seen as one of the first units entering the stairwell in Jules and Gedeon Naudet 's documentary '' 9/11 '' . To commemorate the death of the company 's captain in the attacks , the section of West 43rd Street between Tenth and Eleventh Avenues where the company 's firehouse is located was named Terence S. Hatton Way in 2005
September 11 attacks
September 11 attacks
New York City Fire Department Rescue Company 1