The Gator-Back Hook is a specialized overhaul tool designed to rapidly cut and remove wall and ceiling materials during firefighting operations. Engineered for maximum efficiency, the hook features ten sharpened cross-cutting teeth along the back of the head, allowing firefighters to cut through lath, plaster, sheetrock, and similar materials with exceptional speed and control.

Unlike traditional hooks, the Gator-Back Hook cuts effectively on both the push and pull stroke, helping crews open concealed spaces faster during overhaul, fire extension checks, and ventilation operations. Available in fiberglass or steel configurations and multiple lengths, the Gator-Back Hook combines aggressive cutting performance with the durability required for demanding fireground use.

Features

• Designed for rapid overhaul and wall opening operations
• Cuts lath, plaster, sheetrock, and similar materials efficiently
• Ten sharpened cross-cutting teeth on the back of the hook head
• Cuts on both push and pull strokes for increased productivity
• Ideal for exposing hidden fire and checking for extension
• Durable construction for demanding firefighting environments
• Available in fiberglass or steel configurations
• Fiberglass models include a gas shut-off end
• Steel models feature a chisel end
• Available in multiple lengths to match operational needs

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Fire Hooks Unlimited
• Model: Gator-Back Hook
• Product Type: Overhaul and Cutting Hook

• Available Lengths:
• 4'
• 5'
• 6'
• 8'

• Available Configurations:
• Fiberglass Shaft with Gas Shut-Off End
• Steel Shaft with Chisel End

• Cutting Features: Ten Sharpened Cross-Cutting Teeth
• Cutting Action: Push and Pull Stroke Operation
• Application: Overhaul, Ceiling Pulling, Wall Opening, Fire Extension Investigation, Ventilation, and General Fireground Operations