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  • Payhauler carries a load of garbage to be dumped at Fresh KillsLandfill.
  • From the inside of a payhauler approaching the dump site at Fresh Kills.
  • Steam rises from newly dumped garbage as a compactor levels out the refuse during dumping operations at Fresh Kills Landfill.
  • NYC Sanitation workers scrub clean garbage barges as part of the closing of Fresh Kills Landfill.
  • Department of Sanitation mechanic in one of the many repair shopsat the Fresh Kills site.
  • Empty garbage barges sit in the Great Fresh Kill Creek and the Isle of the Meadows at Fresh Kills.
  • Phil Roselli of the NYC dept. of Sanitation takes in a sunset at the beginning of his night shift at Fresh Kills Landfill.
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  • Detectives of the FBI wait for their shift to begin, sifting through the debris of the World Trade Center, at Fresh Kills Landfill.
  • Detectives and other law enforcement officals comb through the debris of the World Trade Center at Fresh Kills Landfill.
  • Law enforcement officals collects personal effects of the victims during sifting operations at Fresh Kills Landfill.
  • Guns recovered from the debris of the World Trade Center collapse look like artifacts from another time.
  • FBI and Port Authority detectives were tasked at inspecting thousands of vehicles destroyed in the collapse of the World Trade Center.
  • The remains of New York City Fire Department trucks at Fresh Kills Landfill.
  • Winter of 2002, law enforcement officals walk toward the Sifting Enclosures during WTC debris sifting operations at Fresh Kills Landfill.
  • Law enforcement officals inspect debris from the World Trade Center collapse.
  • Law enforcement officals inspect debris of the World Trade Center, running along conveyors, in plastic enclosures erected for the operation at Fresh Kills in the winter of 2002.
  • World Trade Center debris sifting went on for 24 hours a day at Fresh Kills Landfill.
  • Remains of a Rodin statue pulled from the debris of the World Trade Center at Fresh Kills Landfill.
  • American flag recovered from the debris of the World Trade Center at Fresh Kills.
  • Law enforcement officials walk amongst the debris of the World Trade Center with New York City's "new skyline" in the background.
  • The last piece of World Trade Center steel at Fresh Kills is requisitioned by the United States Navy for the hull of a new warship.
  • Fresh Kills in winter.