Animal Planet Rescue Truck Helped Out.(after World Trade Center attack)(Brief Article)

Multichannel News, September, 2001 by FORKAN, JIM

The collapse of New York's World Trade Center sent the Animal Planet Rescue vehicle on a detour from its planned affiliate-promotion tour. Representatives of the American Humane Association -- Animal Planet's ongoing partner in the rescue operation -- contacted the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in New York soon after the twin towers collapsed on Sept.

11. They came to offer assistance in retrieving, caring for and treating pets hurt, lost or just left behind in the rush to evacuate the neighborhoods near the devastation, a Discovery Networks U.S. spokeswoman said. The ASPCA -- given the OK by government agencies in the area -- told Animal Planet Rescue to stay on standby in nearby Edison, N.J., as of Thursday, Sept....

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