Training Minutes: The Striking Firefighter and Forcible Entry

Paul DeBartolomeo and Firefighter Riggett demonstrate striking with the ax

In this new Training Minutes video, Paul DeBartolomeo and company break down some of the details to help optimize the striking firefighter’s performance during conventional forcible entry.

Watch in the player below.

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