Students in the Fire Science program participated in a hands-on field training focused on forcible entry techniques, an ...

Houston firefighters now have six forcible entry training props thanks to a donation. The Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association Charitable Foundation donated the doors to enhance firefighter ...

ALBION — Jerry Lewis and Orleans County’s other state fire instructors have always preached the necessity of having hand tools ready on a fire or EMS call. The set of irons carried by firefighters are ...

BROUSSARD, La. (KLFY) — The Broussard Fire Department was gifted a new door to open up enhanced training opportunities for area firefighters. The door is one among 15 Wood’s Forcible Entry training ...

The new forcible entry door prop gives fire companies and firefighter training courses a realistic simulation of locked and jammed doors they’ll face in the field. Pictured alongside the prop are, ...

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCBD) – The Moncks Corner Rural Fire Department recently got a new training tool to ensure crews are prepared for any situation. Via MCRFD The forcible entry training prop is a ...

Our most important task is getting a fireground full of people through the initial entry door quickly. That said, once the basics of forcible entry are mastered, you should push yourself to deal with ...

One particularly tough circumstance that can stall an attack from the outset is a violent condition directly behind the door you are trying to gain access through. I refer not to just a “good fire” in ...

Forcible entry is one of the most common jobs for a truck company. Every day, firefighters go to jobs with the first priority being to gain access. Many fire departments fail during recruit school to ...

FAIRFIELD TWP. — The growing partnership between Butler Tech and Middletown’s Cleveland Cliffs steel manufacturer is opening a lot of doors for area students and now even includes a custom-built door ...