Training Minutes Revisited: Doffing Superheated Gear

In this Training Minutes video,  Frank Ricci and Justin McCarthy demonstrate how to remove superheated bunker gear from a firefighter exiting an IDLH environment.

These videos are for training demonstration purposes only. When you perform these techniques at emergency scenes and evolutions, be sure to wear full PPE and adhere to your agency’s procedures and policies. 

This video originally ran on the Fire Engineering site in early 2009. Subscribe to our YouTube channel HERE.

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