Forcible entry has become a serious problem for the fire service all over the country. In some high crime areas we see tougher and tougher entry situations with locking systems that try to stay one ...

Look at any fire badge or vintage fire insignia that depicts firefighting tools and you’ll probably see an axe and a pike pole, tools that have been a staple in the fire service for hundreds of years.

The fire started in a pair of dumpsters that sat in the “L” of a row of stores and a diner that fronted on two streets. Arriving firefighters found the fire had spread to a wooden enclosure that was ...

The Z-Shlammer breaks up concrete, drywall, wood, and more with its 6 lb. or 8 lb. hammer, but adds in the multi-functionality of a pentagonal hydrant wrench and a 5-1/2” steel pry hook too. All this ...

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 ...

Ziamatic Corp. (Zico) introduces the new Z-Shlammer tool—and it’s guaranteed to be a pure beast on the fire scene. The Z-Shlammer breaks up concrete, drywall, wood, and more with its 6 lb. hammer, but ...