Video: Forcible Entry Tip

June 2, 2020
Fire Engineering Staff
1 min read
Halligan used with metal wedge
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue/YouTube

In this firefighter training video from Miami-Dade (FL) Fire Rescue, firefighters demonstrate methods for gaining a purchase point when forcing an inward-swinging door.

Thanks to Captain Bill Gustin.

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