r/Firefighting 6d ago

General Discussion What do y’all call this ?

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What do y’all call this tool

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u/choppedyota Prays fer Jobs. 6d ago

Spud bar.

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u/disturbed286 FF/P 6d ago

I've always called/heard it called a spud bar too. I've never once used it for anything.

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u/meleemaker 5d ago

We had em on the ARFF trucks. I used it specifically once to behead a rattlesnake that got into the station

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u/disturbed286 FF/P 5d ago

That explains why I've never seen it used. No rattlesnakes where I am.