Hurst Jaws of Life
Cutting-Edge Rescue Tools

Empowering first responders with industry-leading extrication tools to save lives when every second counts.

Hurst Jaws of Life

Hurst Tools, Bergeron Expertise: Maine's Rescue Team

At Bergeron Protective Clothing, we're proud to offer Hurst Jaws of Life as our premier choice for hydraulic rescue tools. Here's why we believe Hurst stands out in the industry and why their tools should be your first choice for emergency rescue situations.

Why Hurst Jaws of Life is the Brand to Buy

When lives hang in the balance, rescue tools need to perform without hesitation. For over 45 years, Hurst has defined excellence in rescue equipment, pioneering innovations from the original Jaws of Life to today's advanced E3 CONNECT system. Here's why departments worldwide trust Hurst tools when every second counts:

Cutting-Edge Technology

As the original innovator in rescue tools, Hurst continues to lead through technological advancement:

  • Revolutionary E3 CONNECT cloud-connected tools
  • Industry-first battery-powered eDRAULIC platform
  • Smart dashboard with real-time operational feedback
  • Advanced materials engineered for modern vehicles
  • Integrated rescue scene management systems
Comprehensive Products

Hurst offers a complete lineup of rescue tools for any situation:

  • High-performance spreaders with maximum opening width
  • Advanced cutters designed for ultra-high-strength steels
  • Telescoping rams with precise control
  • Versatile combination tools for rapid deployment
  • Specialized tools for specific rescue scenarios
Superior Performance

When seconds count, Hurst tools deliver unmatched capability:

  • Industry-leading cutting and spreading forces
  • Rapid tool deployment and operation
  • Extended battery life for prolonged rescues
  • Consistent performance in extreme conditions
  • Real-time performance monitoring
Built for Reliability

Engineered to perform in the most demanding conditions:

  • Rugged construction for maximum durability
  • Ergonomic design to reduce operator fatigue
  • Integrated safety features protect rescuers
  • Weather-resistant for all-condition operation
  • Field-serviceable components
Innovation Heritage

With over 45 years of pioneering rescue technology:

  • Inventors of the original Jaws of Life
  • Continuous advancement in cutting capability
  • Leader in rescue tool connectivity
  • Ongoing research and development
Hurst Jaws of Life

Bergeron & Hurst: Your Rescue Tool Solution

Local Support

As Maine's exclusive Hurst dealer, we offer dedicated local support with our mobile service fleet ready to handle maintenance, repairs, and emergency service when you need it.

Setup & Training

Our team provides comprehensive initial training for your department, ensuring your personnel are confident and competent with their new equipment from day one.

Lifetime Partnership

We don't just sell you tools - we build a lasting relationship to support your department's rescue capabilities for years to come. From initial purchase through the entire lifecycle of your equipment, we're here to help.

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Hurst Jaws of Life Service by Bergeron

We provide comprehensive maintenance for your Hurst rescue equipment, ensuring it performs flawlessly to support first responders in life-saving operations. Our Hurst services include:

  • Annual maintenance inspection with complete cleaning and regreasing
  • Hydraulic system testing and fluid analysis
  • Cutting surface maintenance and burr removal
  • On-site mobile service at your facility
  • Emergency repair response with loaner equipment
  • Factory-authorized warranty repairs and service
  • Software and hardware upgrades
  • Comprehensive team training for proper operation and care

With our factory-trained technicians and dedicated service, your Hurst rescue tools will maintain peak performance when every second counts.

Our Commitment to Service

At Bergeron, we don't just sell products – we provide comprehensive support throughout their lifecycle. From custom fittings to on-site maintenance, our team of experts is here to keep your equipment in top condition.

Gear Fitting

Gear Fitting

Personalized on-site fitting services ensuring perfect fit and safety for each firefighter.

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Gear Repair

Gear Repair

Expert repair services for all types of firefighting gear, following NFPA standards.

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Hurst Jaws of Life Service

Hurst Jaws of Life Service

Maintenance and repairs for Hurst hydraulic rescue tools by factory-trained technicians.

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SCBA Service

SCBA Service

Comprehensive service and maintenance for Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus systems.

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Arctic Compressor Service

Arctic Compressor Service

Installation and maintenance of Arctic Compressor breathing air systems.

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Portable Gas Detection Service

Portable Gas Detection Service

Calibration, maintenance and repair of gas detection equipment to ensure accurate readings and safety.

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On-Site Service When You Need It

From gear fittings to equipment maintenance, our mobile team brings expert service directly to your department. Save time and keep your team mission-ready.