# Denver tool

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The **TNT Tool** (or **Denver Tool** as it was formerly known) is a multi-purpose tool used by [firefighters](/source/Firefighters), emergency personnel, and law enforcement officers to gain [forcible entry](/source/Forcible_entry)[1] to buildings, automobiles, etc. during emergency situations. It is a combination axe, sledgehammer, pry tool, ram, and D-handle pull tool.

## See also

- [Glossary of firefighting equipment](/source/Glossary_of_firefighting_equipment)
- [Halligan bar](/source/Halligan_bar)
- [K-tool](/source/K-tool)

## References

1. [Using The Denver Tool (TNT) YouTube video](https://web.archive.org/web/20160603110434/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaFuAd6_Abo)

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