LAKE WACCAMAW, N.C. – August 2010 – Council Tool introduces the new Halligan forcible entry tool to its firefighting tool line. The one-piece tool features a fork (claw) end with an adze (blade) and ...

TNT Rescue Systems, Inc. has added the Forcible Entry Tool to its product line. The TNT Forcible Entry Tool reduces the number of pinch points through its superior design. This TNT tool allows for ...

Review all things forcible entry with these articles from our FireRescue Magazine and FirefighterNation contributors. Today we look at squaring the Halligan bar with Paul DeBartolomeo. “In last ...

The JTC Claw is a hybrid forcible entry tool that all members of your team or department can effectively use. Constructed of the highest quality USA made materials and weighing only 10 pounds, the JTC ...

OBJECTIVE: Given an acquired junk vehicle and tools and equipment carried by the department, the rescuer will develop alternative techniques for forcing entry on a closed and latched vehicle hood.

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - Picture a scenario firefighters see on a regular basis: your home is on fire, you're trapped with nowhere to go and the only way firefighters can get to you is through your ...

One particularly tough circumstance that can stall an attack from the outset is a violent condition directly behind the door you are trying to gain access through. I refer not to just a “good fire” in ...