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2. Officer's tool - Wikipedia

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   An officer’s tool (also known as an A-tool, rex tool, or lock puller) is a forcible entry device used by firefighters and other first responders. Officer’s tools are designed to completely remove cylindrical locks from doors without causing major structural damage, allowing for direct access to the internal locking mechanism.

3. Halligan bar - Wikipedia

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   Nonetheless it was widely used; firefighters purchased their own "Halligans" out-of-pocket, a tribute to its effectiveness and dependability. The FDNY now issues a modified Halligan Tool called the "PRO-BAR," manufactured by Fire Hooks Unlimited, for use as the primary forcible entry tool." [5] — New York City Fire Museum

4. Kelly tool - Wikipedia

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   A Kelly Tool in the NYC Fire Museum (2nd from left) The Kelly tool is a tool used in fire and rescue service for forcible entry and other prying and striking tasks. The predecessor of the Halligan bar, it has largely been superseded by the latter, but still sees some use.

5. K-tool - Wikipedia

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   The K-tool, also known as a "K-spreader" or a "K-tool spreader," is a specialized forcible entry tool used by firefighters to gain access to buildings or other structures in emergency situations. It is named for its distinctive "K" shape, which allows it to be used for a variety of purposes. [ 1 ]

6. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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   Jargon, brand-name of early radio-frequency paging system for summoning firefighters. The Pig A blunt forcible entry tool. Pineapple Tool used to help suppress a basement fire. Pipeman The firefighter who is on the nozzle attacking the fire. Plug Slang term for a fire hydrant. This survives from the days when water mains actually had holes in ...

7. Commissioners OK grant for firefighter training, mini-grant ...

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   Wayne County commissioners approved a resolution allowing the Emergency Management Agency to apply for the third year of funding from a Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) grant.