Pentagon firefighter's gear

Description:

Pentagon firefighter Mark Skipper wore this bunker gear (firefighting jacket and pants) and casual shirt and pants on September 11.

Location: Currently not on view

Worn: United States: Virginia, Pentagon

Related Event: September 11th AttacksAttack on the Pentagon

Subject: September 11 Terrorist Attacks

See more items in: Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, 9/11, September 11

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2003.0060.02Accession Number: 2003.0060Catalog Number: 2003.0060.02

Object Name: Fireman's Coat

Physical Description: Nomex (overall material)Measurements: overall: 31 1/2 in x 23 in; 80.01 cm x 58.42 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-5441-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1194223

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