Mike Terzo Jr. from Rush (NY) sent in this kit of tools he deploys at motor vehicle accidents. The kit includes the following: seatbelt cutter, window punch, duct tape, AjaxContinue readingMVA Tool Kit
Category: Pockets
Another Fixed Blade Option
Tim Anderson from Philadelphia Engine 16 sent in his method of storing a fixed blade knife. His setup uses one of the personal sized box lights with shoulder strap. HisContinue readingAnother Fixed Blade Option
Fixed Kife
Dan Daly from Chicago Fire Department sent in his method of carrying an easily accessible knife. His set-up utilizes a river (or dive) style of knife that is attached toContinue readingFixed Kife
Webbing Lanyard
Lieutenant Mike Brown from Baltimore City (MD) Truck 15 sent in this photo of his cable cutters. The lanyard is made of tubular webbing that is zip tied onto bothContinue readingWebbing Lanyard
One Handed Cutters
Here is another great modification of entanglement cutters. Kevin Kalmus from Austin (TX) sent in this photo of his cutters, not only with a leash added to the handle, butContinue readingOne Handed Cutters
Webbing Handle
Mike Webb from Frederick County (MD) sent in this submission for our what’s in your pockets section. The importance of having the handle on the cutters was stressed during hisContinue readingWebbing Handle
Change YOUR Battery!
For many years now, the fire service has reminded citizens to change their smoke detector battery when the clocks change. While that is a great reminder for them, we needContinue readingChange YOUR Battery!
Webbing Roll
Hunter Hill from Fitchburg (WI) Fire Department sent in this simple method of storing webbing. Simply roll up the webbing and place it in a medical glove. This keeps theContinue readingWebbing Roll
Vise Grip Clamp
Vise grips are a versatile tool for a number of different reasons. One of their many uses is to clamp a garage door open. When working in or around aContinue readingVise Grip Clamp
Flashlight Mount
Jeff Daniels from Goodyear (AZ) Fire sent in a different method of securing a flashlight to your lid. This idea simply takes a thorn resistant bicycle tube and attaches itContinue readingFlashlight Mount