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© Reena Rose Sibayan / The Jersey Journal

WEEHAWKEN, NJ, JANUARY 15, 2009 -- Seen from Weehawken, NY Waterway ferries

and New York Fire Department boats surround the US Airways commercial

airliner that made an emergency landing on the Hudson River.

Emergency vehicles respond to the NY Waterway Port Imperial ferry terminal

in Weehawken to aid survivors of the US Airways Flight 1549.

Survivors of US Airways Flight 1549 are escorted by police from the NY Waterway

Port Imperial ferry terminal to board a bus that will take them to the

Senior Citizen Nutrition Center for further assistance.

Julian Williams of Charlotte, NC, a survivor of US Airways Flight 1549 tells

reporters how he saw the engine burst into flames and the cabin fill

with smoke before jumping into the frigid waters.