Training Minutes Revisited: Hostile Search

In this Training Minutes video, Anthony Avillo and Frank Ricci share tips on conducting a hostile search in a bathroom and fire room.

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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