Advanced Extrication and Rescue Solutions for Every Emergency
When seconds matter, your team needs extrication and rescue tools that deliver power, precision, and reliability. Firefighters and rescue crews worldwide trust HURST Jaws of Life for high-performance equipment designed to handle vehicle extrication, industrial rescues, and disaster response scenarios.
From complex entrapments to high-risk environments, our tools are engineered to help you stabilize, access, and save lives faster.
Engineered for Modern Extrication and Rescue
Today's rescue operations demand more than brute force—they require intelligent design and dependable performance:
- Fast Extrication: Rapid deployment systems improve response time in critical rescue situations
- Precision Control: Clean cutting, controlled spreading, and stable lifting reduce risk to victims
- Reliable Performance: Built and tested for real-world rescue conditions
- Firefighter-Focused Design: Ergonomic handling, balanced weight, and intuitive controls
Extrication and rescue products
Explore HURST Jaws of Life rescue tools, Vetter lifting bags, and more.
A complete system of extrication tools
Whether your department is career, volunteer, industrial, or part of a specialized rescue team, there's a HURST rescue tool built for your environment.
Cutters
Controlled power for clean, confident cuts, even under the toughest conditions
Spreaders
Wide, stable spreading force to open, lift, and move metal with precision and control.
Rams
Strong, steady pushing force to create space, displace metal, and free trapped occupants.
Combis
Versatile, cutting and spreading in one tool, ideal for rapid response and tight scenes.
Lifting Bags & Stabilization Equipment
High-pressure lifting systems for heavy lifting, stabilization, and resuce.
Cutters
Controlled power for clean, confident cuts, even under the toughest conditions
Spreaders
Wide, stable spreading force to open, lift, and move metal with precision and control.
Rams
Strong, steady pushing force to create space, displace metal, and free trapped occupants.
Combis
Versatile cutting and spreading in one tool, ideal for rapid response and tight scenes.
Built for Every Rescue Scenario
HURST extrication and rescue tools support a wide range of applications:
- Vehicle accidents and technical rescues
- Heavy rescue and structural collapse
- Industrial and confined space incidents
- Disaster and emergency response
Whether you serve a career department, volunteer crew, or specialized rescue unit. HURST provides tools tailored to your operational needs.
Why Choose HURST for Extrication and Rescue?
- Inventor of the Jaws of Life®
- Decades of proven field performance
- Trusted by thousands of fire and rescue teams worldwide
- Dedicated service and training support network
- Continuous innovation in rescue technology
HURST tools aren't just equipment—they’re an extension of your crew when lives are on the line.
Smarter Rescue with Connected Technology
The latest E3 CONNECT extrication tools provide real-time
performance insights, including:
- Tool status and alerts (drops, overheating, roll warnings)
- Batter monitoring and diagnostics
- Data tracking for maintenance and readiness
This connected system helps your team maintain peak readiness for every extrication and rescue mission.