The Hold It Tools are specialized firefighter safety tools designed to improve control and increase operator distance during forcible entry and cutting operations. These tools help firefighters maintain safer positioning while performing potentially hazardous tasks, reducing exposure to heat, smoke, backdraft conditions, sparks, and flying debris.

Available in two configurations, the Hold-The-Door provides positive control of entry doors during forcible entry operations, while the Hold-The-Padlock increases operator distance when cutting padlocks with a power saw. Both tools are designed to enhance firefighter safety and operational effectiveness during high-risk entry scenarios.

Features

• Designed to improve firefighter safety during forcible entry operations
• Helps maintain greater distance from hazards and moving components
• Durable construction for fireground use
• Lightweight and easy to deploy
• Increases control during entry and cutting operations
• Suitable for truck company and rescue operations
• Reduces firefighter exposure to dangerous conditions
• Ideal for commercial and residential forcible entry applications

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Fire Hooks Unlimited
• Product Type: Firefighter Safety and Control Tools

Hold-The-Door

• Overall Length: 31"
• Function: Positive control of entry doors during forcible entry operations
• Uses a vise grip to clamp onto the door knob during entry
• Allows firefighters to maintain control of the door after forcing
• Enables rapid closure of the door during changing fire conditions, emergencies, or potential backdraft situations
• Helps improve door control and firefighter safety during interior operations

Hold-The-Padlock

• Overall Length: 18"
• Function: Padlock stabilization during cutting operations
• Increases distance between the firefighter and cutting area
• Helps keep hands and arms away from sparks, debris, and rotating saw blades
• Designed for use when cutting padlocks with power saws
• Improves operator safety during forcible entry operations

Applications

• Forcible Entry
• Door Control Operations
• Commercial Building Access
• Padlock Removal
• Power Saw Operations
• Truck Company Operations
• Rescue Operations
• Fireground Safety