“As most firefighting operations — suppression, rescue, etc. — cannot begin until we gain entry to the structure, forcible entry operations are an essential component of initial operations. Not only must personnel be trained in proper techniques, but they must also be properly equipped. Here are several items to consider when assessing or upgrading the forcible entry equipment on your apparatus….”
Click here or the image above to read some brief thoughts from Traditions Training’s Nick Martin on considerations for the selection and purchase of forcible entry related equipment…
We’d like to thank FireRescue1.com for asking some of the staff from Traditions Training to contribute some thoughts to their “Buyer’s Guide” section on certain pieces of firefighting equipment. Look for more from Nick Martin and Danny Doyle on objective thoughts on selecting the proper equipment…
Also on TraditionsTraining…
- Video Tip: Striking the Halligan & Truck Ops in Longwood, PA – February 5, 2010
- Forcible Entry Academy in Fort Washington, PA – February 23, 2010
- Back from Indianapolis, FDIC a great success! – April 27, 2010
- Truck Company Ops in Brunnerville, PA – April 26, 2010
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