If you get the truck assignment “irons ” you’re responsible for carrying a Halligan tool and a flat-head axe/maul/splitting maul to the scene. Although there’s usually a lot of talk about ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. – If you ask David Soler, the most important tool in the firefighter’s arsenal is the Halligan bar and it has been for decades. “The Halligan bar is to a firefighter what a ...