Training Minutes Throwback: Attacking the Lock

Watch some Training Minutes videos on forcible entry. Below are several segments related to overcoming locks during these operations.

And check out more training videos at http://www.fireengineering.com/video.html.

For individual FE videos.

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Mike Ciampo and company review some tips for using the duckbill lockbreaker and points on attacking the weakest link of lock assemblies.

For individual FE videos.

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Nick Martin and Danny Doyle demonstrate how to use a set of irons to quickly defeat a discus lock. Sponsored by Globe.

For individual FE videos.

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Capt. Bob Morris of the FDNY demonstrates how to cut padlocks on a door using a rotary saw. Sponsored by American Military University.

For individual FE videos.

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Captain Rex Morris of the FDNY discussing forcing entry on doors with drop bars.

For individual FE videos.

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John Buckheit and Mike Perrone demonstrate how to defeat the locks on a metal outward opening door once you have gotten purchase.

For individual FE videos.

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John Buckheit demonstrates how to defeat various types of padlocks using hand tools.

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