Hand crafted took 17 months to create ,pioneering a new technique use of steel. Unique 3-dimensional depicting strong characteristics of courage and determination. The flow of the steel imparts movement and grace under fire. Completely outfitted in all gear typical of a "truck man " ready to accend the building and begin rescue and firefighting work.Bunker gear and straps flowing in the wind created by the fall of WTC tower. Set on a steel box pedestal completes this impressive one of a kind sculpture.On the helmet shield shining stainless steel with the number of firefighters 343, that died that day of Sept.11,2001.