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NYPD EMERGENCY SERVICE UNIT EQUIPMENT
1. Inside the NYPD: Emergency Service Unit(video)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21gTVBYFvEM
Handheld circular glass cutter
Meter readers to detect gas or chemicals or radiation in the air
Repelling ropes and equipment
Road recue equipment (jaws that will spread, rams that push, cutters. Hurst Tools )
Concrete breaker (jackhammer)
Gas masks
Jaws of life bag that will inflate and lift 17 tons
Hard hats
Scuba equipment
Inflatable rafts
2. Anywhere Anytime on Patrol with NYPD ESU by Samuel M. Katz
Equipment in a ESU REP (Radio Emergeny Patrol) truck
2 high intensity portable lights
2 gas masks
2 sound barriers
2 goggles
jumper cables
slim jim
2 heavy vests
2 construction helmets
2 ballistic helmets
2 ballistic shields
ballistic blanket
battering ram
2 shotguns and ammunition
2 batons
2 hand lights
hazmat book
adapters and plugs
2 multiport junction boxes
40 piece tool box
2 sets bolt cutters
sledge hammers (5 and 10 lb)
Haligan tools –large and small
2 pike-head axes
2 flat-head axes
3 bow saws
carpenter saws
pry bars
lock buster (duck bill)
hydraulic bolt cutters
“rabbit” tool
gas and utility shut off keys
shovels (trench, spade, flat)
hydrant wrenches
lock puller
K tool kit
Kelly tool
Grading hooks
Hot stick
Assorted spikes and nails
Rakes and brooms
24 ft. extension ladder
pike polls
12 ft closet ladder
portable vise
winch
assorted hand tools
Truck mounted equipment:
5 ton winch
air compressor
24 kw generator
light towers
PA radio system
Spot and flood lights
Cutting torches:
1 Caldo torch with rods
1 oxyacetylene backpack
assorted tips
10 ft hoses
First Aid equipment:
Major trauma kit
Back boards
Cervical collars
Resuscitator
Spare oxygen bottles
KEDs
Blankets
Assorted splints
Burn kit
Stokes basket
Scoop stretcher
Pneumatic tools:
Pneumatic saw kit (wizard)
Paratech air gun
Pneumatic jacking bags
Control kit
Pneumatic air chisel
Hydraulic tools:
Porto power kit 10 ton
Hurst tools
Hurst 5000 gas motor
Hurst electric motor
Hurst 150 cutters
Hurst model 32-B
Hurst model 26 champ
Hurst model 16 ram
Hurst model 30 ram
Specialized equipment:
Metal detector
Train kit
2 ten ton jacks
hydraulic bolt cutters
electric jack hammer
line gun
Porta lights (hand lights)
Heavy weapons and ammunition:
Ithaca 37 pump action 12 gauge shot gun
Heckler and Koch MP-5 9 mm submachine gun
Ruger mini 15 5.5mm assault rifles
Glock and Berretta 9mm semi-automatic pistol
Federal 37 mm tear gas projectile gun
Tactical equipment:
6 ballistic helmets
6 ballistic vests
1 body bunker ballistic shield
2 ballistic barrier blankets
1 forced entry door ram
6 MSA gas masks with filters
1 Kwik-view mirror
1 spotting scope
Rope:
2 200 ft half-inch life line
1 220 ft 5/8 – inch life line
1 100 ft 5/8 inch work line
1 100 ft 3/8 inch work line
500 ft quarter inch polyprop cord
4 Morrisey Life belts
2 rescue harnesses
Hazmat Kit
Scuba equipment:
2 SCBA Scott packs in case
6 spare 60 minute bottles
6 spare 30 minute bottles
Hyraulic tools:
Hurst hydraulic manual pump
Post support plate
2 chains with Clevis hooks
2 Clevis links
Clevis pins
Assorted tips
Fuel
Oil
2 spare 16-ft hoses
Vehicle stabilization equipment:
6 6x6 hardwood chocks
6 4x4 ft hardwood chocks
assorted wedges
chocks
shoring
cribbing
Fire-extinguishing equipment:
2 pressurized water extinguishers
dry chemical extinguisher
2 carbon dioxide extinguishers
2 50-ft rolls
1 half-inch fire hose with attached nozzles
Elevator and electrical equipment:
Elevator and electric kit
Non-lethal weaponry/EDP (emotionally disturbed person):
Tasers and darts
Nova stun device and pole
Water cannon
Shepherd’s hook
Kevlar stainless steel gloves
Chemical mace
Pepper gas
EDP bar (a U shaped bar attached to a long handle that is used to pin a person against a wall)
Mesh restraining blanket
Velcro restraining straps
15-inch chain handcuffs
plastic shield
Water Rescue equipment:
2 Viking dry suits
2 open cell thermal underwear
2 AGA masks with regulators
4 80 cubic foot scuba tanks
2 BCD vests
2 sets fins
gloves
knives
compass
4 Darrell-Allen underwater lights
2 sets of 150 ft water rescue lines
2 sets of weight belts
Animal control equipment:
Assorted rigging equipment
Block and tackle
