IDEX Fire & Safety

The Jaws of Life continue to set the standard for excellence. In a recent study sponsored by the US Department of Homeland Security, HURST tools outranked the competition. And now, with E3 Connect and Captium, your connected crew will be unstoppable. Read more here: https://bit.ly/40BEZl3

See how SAM makes firefighters’ work safer and more effective in this recent article by Forbes. Writer Jim Vinoski sat down with inventor Jason Cerrano to discuss how the idea for SAM came about – and how it came to life. SAM is an integrated total waterflow control system that manages the vehicle pump, tank, and intakes. SAM, which was first developed in 2017, mimics the manual pump and valve controls on a traditional firetruck, but manages and safeguards pump operations in a robust and intuitive 10” touch-screen display. 

Stay connected to your equipment health with Captium. Clear insights mean stronger decision-making and safer rescues for crews and communities.

Here's why our HURST tools ranked #1 in a new U.S. Department of Homeland Security report: 🟡 The E3 cutter features a box-style cutter blade for precise cuts, maintained stability, less tool sway, and the ability to cut at a perpendicular angle. 🟡 Shark tooth tips on the E3 spreader enable the operator to get surgical with remarkable grip - that means less slippage and more reliability. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gyt6gNn5

Captium is the first connected vehicle platform designed specifically for fire and rescue. Smart, automatic, and informative – Captium puts data at your fingertips, so you’re always ready for the next call. 

HURST Jaws of Life and SAM Waterflow Systems team members will host sessions at TSI in Oklahoma City in a few weeks. Join us on Dec. 4 as we discuss Enhancing Firefighting Efficiency with Innovative Connectivity and Lowering Barriers to Change.

Proving our unmatched reliability when it matters most, our E3 rescue tools ranked #1 in a recent report for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Read more about the report and how E3 Connect tools with Captium support your crew's mission: https://bit.ly/40BEZl3

On Veterans Day, we honor and thank our veterans for their courage and dedication. Thank you for your service and all that you do for our country. Today we're honoring veterans from our team who served in the U.S. military. Read more about each team member and their service on each IDEX Fire & Safety page: 👩 Karen M. Malcom - HURST Jaws of Life 👨 Eric Christiansen - HALE PRODUCTS, INC. 👨 Adam Runion - Akron Brass Company #VeteransDay

We're honored to join TSI this year, the tech summit that brings together fire and emergency professionals to discuss the technologies that make a real difference in firefighting safety and decision making. Join us on Dec. 4 in Oklahoma City to learn more about how HURST Jaws of Life, SAM Waterflow Systems and Captium are supporting the industry.

A new U.S. Department of Homeland Security report finds that HURST rescue tools rank #1 in battery-powered rescue tools for vehicle extrication. The S 789 E3 Cutter and SP 555 E3 Spreader in the E3 series were the top performers among those tested.  Read more about the report here: https://bit.ly/40BEZl3