Sala de recursos

SAM inventor Jason Cerrano recently joined WCJB-TV in North Central Florida to discuss the compounding challenges facing fire departments as hurricane season follows an intense stretch of wildfire activity. 

In recognition of PTSD Awareness Month, Jason Cerrano, former firefighter/paramedic and SAM inventor, recently spoke with The National News Desk to highlight the mental health challenges facing first responders. 

Jason Cerrano and the IDEX Fire & Safety team were recently highlighted in KSTP’s coverage of the growing volunteer firefighter shortage and its potential impact on communities. 

"If it wasn't for those tools, we couldn't have retrieved the patient as quickly as we did."

Captain Kirk McKinzie’s featured Fire Apparatus article explores firefighting’s evolution with smart tools and connected technology.

Keep your HURST tools rescue-ready with regular inspections, function checks, and annual certified maintenance.

Explore the origin of the Jaws of Life —from George Hurst’s groundbreaking invention to today’s intelligent rescue tools. A legacy of innovation in emergency response.

Earlier this month, thousands of firefighting professionals and other industry experts gathered in Indianapolis for FDIC International to discover what the future holds for a dynamic, changing industry. Attendance this year broke records with more than 37,000 participating in the events and festivities.  

In the high-stakes scenarios of emergency response, every second counts, and the readiness of both vehicles and rescue tools can make a difference in saving lives.