Grub Street

Fire Hook Truck Tries Adding Heat to Korean Tacos

This Saturday on Abbot-Kinney, we ran into Fire Hook BBQ, a new food truck that launched quietly a month ago but still has only 28 Twitter followers and even fewer updates. While even the most ...
Firehouse

Fire Hooks Unlimited, Inc.

Fire Hooks Unlimited, Inc. is a manufacturer of a variety of specialized emergency services equipment. Fire Hooks personnel invent, modify, improve, and redesign emergency services equipment to meet ...
AOL

Return of the Hartford hook: Hartford firefighter reproduces old-school fire hooks and donates them to city’s fire department

More than a decade ago, Hartford Fire Department rookie Ashley Shapiro was sitting in the South Green fire station waiting for the next call when his captain dropped a rusty, sickle-shaped blade on ...
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Return of the Hartford hook: Conn. FF reproduces old-school fire hooks

Ashley Shapiro is bringing back a modern version of the capital city’s unique fire hook and donating them to the Hartford FD Ashley Shapiro holds an original Hartford hook head that he bolted to a new ...