The Halligan Tool – Fire Gear Locker John Konrad Total Views: 86 March 6, 2009 After my last Fire Team meeting the 2nd Mate said: “you must own stock in the Halligan Tool Company”. Well I don’t (such a company doesn’t even exist) but I am a big fan of the Halligan and insist that it’s carried on each vessel I work on. Invented by Deputy Chief Hugh Halligan of the FDNY, it is the multipurpose tool of choice for firefighters around the globe and is used for tasks ranging from forced entry to overhaul. It also has some ISPS uses not disclosed by any manufacturer. To give you a better idea about how it’s used watch the video below then view our pdf slideshow for the shipboard uses of the tool. gCaptain Slideshow: The Halligan Tool When interlocked with a flat-head axe they become “married” and are called “The Irons”: Tags: fdny Firefighting Gear tips Updated: July 27, 2010 (Originally published March 6, 2009) Editorial Standards · Corrections · About gCaptain Subscribe for Daily Maritime Insights Sign up for gCaptain’s newsletter and never miss an update — trusted by our 105,644 members Prev Back to Main Next Stay Informed. Stay Connected. Get The Daily Insights That Power Maritime Professionals Worldwide Essential maritime and offshore news, insights, and updates delivered daily straight to your inbox — trusted by our 105,644 members Have a news tip? Let us know. Stay Ahead with Our Weekly ‘Dispatch’ Email Dive into a sea of curated content with our weekly ‘Dispatch’ email. Your personal maritime briefing awaits! Sign Up Sign In Related Articles Uncategorized Gear Review: Globalstar SatFi – Satellite WiFi This article was written by Tom Nork via TheTeakRail, for reviews of the best marine gear visit TheTeakRail.com. No matter where you are sailing, whether it be 100 feet from shore,... September 18, 2014 Total Views: 155 Uncategorized Crazy Good Deal on gCaptain Gear Time to make room for 2014 inventory… If it has a gCaptain logo on it, it’s 40 percent off in