Sawzall
Photo credit: 9/11 Memorial staff
Accession Number: IL.2008.3.12
Dimensions: 6.5 in X 3.5 in X 20 in
Dimensions (Metric): 16.51 cm X 8.89 cm X 50.8 cm
Dimensions (Metric): 16.51 cm X 8.89 cm X 50.8 cm
Description
Red and black plastic, mechanical sawzall with trigger and blade intact. Duct tape is wrapped around the center of the body. "L-10," for FDNY Ladder 10, is written on the saw in two places on the sides of the body.
Red and black plastic, mechanical sawzall with trigger and blade intact. Duct tape is wrapped around the center of the body. "L-10," for FDNY Ladder 10, is written on the saw in two places on the sides of the body.
Historical Notes
Many workers adapted tools and specialized equipment to make them more serviceable for the complicated rescue effort. This saw was used to help cut through concrete.
Many workers adapted tools and specialized equipment to make them more serviceable for the complicated rescue effort. This saw was used to help cut through concrete.
