Another twenty seconds and Wheeler had cut through the section. Using a pair of thin steel hooks, he reached behind the block and hauled it out. Skater pulled off the DocWagon jacket and used it to handle the rectangle of plascrete and lower it to the floor so it wouldn’t thud and cause vibrations to run through the nearer offices on the ninth level. The edges of the block where the saw had scored it remained hot enough to burn the jacket material.