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Forcible Entry |
The opening of or the breaking through an enclosure that cannot be opened by conventional means. |
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conditions requiring forcible entry |
Areas where normal openings are LOCKED
Areas where normal openings are BLOCKED
Areas where openings are not PROVIDED |
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Types of forcible entry tools (5) |
cutting tools prying tools pushing/pulling tools striking tools lock entry tools |
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Types of cutting tools |
manually operated
heat operated
power operated
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most common tool used for cutting. Should be carried with blade pointed away from body and the pick shielded. |
Axe |
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3 types of axe |
pick head flat head pompier hatchet |
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pick head axe is available with __ or __ pound head. |
6 or 8 (gfd uses 8) |
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pick head handles are made of either ______ or ________ |
wood fiberglass |
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pick head should not be extremely ________ |
sharp |
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pick head is ideal for cutting through _______ structural members and other lightweight building materials. |
wood |
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flat head is either ___ or ___ lbs |
6 8 gfd uses |
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flat head used in conjunction with other tools to ______ entry |
force |
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flat head commonly carried along with _______ tool and referred to as _____ |
Haligan Irons |
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______ cutters are not as effective today due to advancements in security devices |
Bolt |
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_______ saw can be used when power not readily available. |
hand |
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_______ saw uses two blades in order to cut in either direction. |
hack |
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________-______ cutting touch- available for usar use only. Flame temp of _______ degrees fahrenheit. Cuts _____ and _____ with relative ease. Must be stored _______ to prevent loss of ________ |
Oxy-Acetylene 5,700 metal and steel upright, acetone |
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______-_________ cutting torch- usar only flame temp of ________ degrees fahrenheit. more _______ than oxy-acetylene. ________ than oxy-acetylene ______ is delivered to torch in ______ state
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osy-gasoline 2,800 economical safer gas, liquid |
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_______ bars- usar only flame temp of _________ f also called _________ _________ _________. will cut through _______ as well as most _______. require a ______ supply and ______.
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Burning 10,000 exothermic cutting rods concrete metals power, oxygen |
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_______ _______ cutters- none in GFD Flame temp of _________f require a ______ supply and one of several compressed _____ such as _____, _____, or a mixture of ____ and _____ or _____ and _______. |
plasma arc 25,000 power gasses, air, nitrogen, argon and hydrogen or argon and helium. |
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_______ ________ flares- None in GFD flame temp of ________f resemble ______ flares and _____ much the same way. flame last from _____sec up to ___ minutes. ________ and are ____-________ |
exothermic cutting 6,800 road, ignite 15sec, 2 min lightweight, self-sustaining |
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Power tools should be ______ in the vicinity of where they will be used, they should generally not be carried while running for distances over ___ ft. all cuts made with power saws should be started with the saw running at _____ rpm |
Started 10ft full |
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types of power operated saws |
circular rotary chain reciprocating |
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circular saws may be _______ or ________ powered. |
electric battery |
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circular saws are primarily found on _____ or ________ equipment |
USAR Haz Mat |
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Rotary saws are _______ powered |
Gas |
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Rotary saws are carried on all ______ and ________ companies |
Quint Rescue |
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Brands of Rotary saws (4) |
Stihl ts-360 (older model) Stihl ts-460 (newer and more powerful) partner K950 Husqvarna K960 |
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Types of blades for rotary saws (4)
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Chopper blade - large tooth blade for wood
DAX blade - Carbide tip blade for multiple mat. Piraya blade- Diamond tip blade for multi. mat. Abrasive Blades- Metal and concrete. |
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chain saws are _______ powered |
Gas |
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Chain saws are carried on ______ companies |
All |
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Quint and rescue brand chainsaws |
stihl 044 super |
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engine company chainsaw brand |
Stihl 026 |
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Chainsaw has _____ tip chains |
carbide |
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Primary use of chainsaw is _________ ventilation. |
Residential |
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reciprocating saw are ______ or _______ powered |
Electric or battery |
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Reciprocating saws should be equipped with _______ cutting blades. |
Metal |
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Manual prying tools should be carried with any sharp ends pointed ____ from the body |
away |
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prying tools are useful for opening ______, ________, _______, and moving ______ objects. |
Doors Windows Locks heavy |
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8 common prying tools are... |
Pry bar crowbar halligan bar hux bar kelly tool pry axe flat bar ram bar |
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power hydraulic tools are better suited for ______ _________ but could be used in forcible entry when other means have failed |
vehicle extrication |
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two types of hydraulic prying tools |
hydraulic spreaders hydraulic ram |
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2 types of hydraulic door opener |
rabbit tool hydra ram tool |
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rabbit tool consist of a ______ pump and ______ device |
hand spreader |
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rabbit tool is a _____ weight tool useful when you nee to force ______ doors. |
light multiple |
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hydra ram tool incorporates _____ pump and _____ device.
_______ and _____ to use than rabbit tool. |
hand, spreader lighter, easier |
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primary use of pushing/pulling tools is _______ ________ or _______ ________ _________ |
breaking glass pulling down drywall |
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when using pushing/pulling tool the FF should stay ______ of the window and be positioned ______ than the window so that falling glass will not slide down the handle toward the FF. |
upwind higher |
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Pushing/pulling tools should be carried with the pointed end ________ the ground until you enter the structure at which time they will be carried _______ to facilitate prompt use. |
toward upright |
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7 pushing/pulling tools.
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standard pike pole 6-14 ft lengths
clemens hook plaster hook drywall hook san francisco hook rubbish hook multi-purpose hook aka new york hook |
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striking tools are carried with head _____ to the ground |
close |
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5 types of striking tools |
sledge hammer flat head axe battering ram maul hammer |
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7 lock entry tools |
mini-fire tool a-tool dent puller k-tool (halligan) j-tool shove knife key tools |
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Most common rule for tools. what you must do before you force entry. |
Try before you pry |
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carrying axes If not in ________, carry with blade _____ from the body. with Pick-head axe, grasp _____ with _____ to cover. ________ carry on your shoulder |
scabbard, away pick, hand never |
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Carrying prying tools- carry with any ______/______ edges ______ from body |
pointed/sharp away
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carrying combination of tools- ____ tool combinations together.
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strap |
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Carrying pike poles and hooks: carry with tool head ______, _______ to the ground, _______ of body. when entering building, carefully reposition tool and carry with head _______ ______ to body. |
down, close, ahead upright close |
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carrying striking tools: keep heads _______ to the ground Maintain _______ ______ |
close Firm grip |
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Carrying power tools: never carry running tool more than ___ ft transport to where you are _____, ____ there. chainsaws with bar locks may be _____ on the ground. |
10, working, start. started |
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C & M: Wooden handles: inspect the handles for _______, ________, or _______. _______ the handle if necessary to eliminate _____. wash the handle with mild ______ and ______, wipe dry. apply a coat of ________ ________ oil to _______ it and prevent ______ and _________. Check the _____ of the tool head. |
cracks, blisters, or splinters. sand, splinters detergent and rinse boiled linseed, preserve, roughness and warping. Tightness |
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C&M: Fiberglass handles:(3)
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1. Wash the handle with mild detergent and rinse, wipe and dry. 2. inspect the handle for cracks, blisters, and splinters. 3. check the tightness of the tool head |
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C&M: unprotected metal surfaces Do not ____ metal surfaces as it will _____ defects. keep surface _____ when not in use to prevent rusting. Do not over _______ |
paint, hide oiled sharpen |
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C&M Power equipment: check conditions of ______, _____, and _____ on a ____ basis. tools should also be tested _____ to ensure they will ____. |
blades, cords, guards, daily daily, start |
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When forcing a door always maintain control of the _______ |
door |
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4 door functions |
swinging sliding revolving overhead |
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swinging door types (3) |
inward, outward, or both |
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if the hinges are visible then the door swings _______ you or ______. |
towards, or outward |
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types of wood swinging doors |
panel slab ledge |
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wood swinging doors panel: Made of ______ wood members inset with ______. Panels may be _____, _____, or a ______ material. panels may be held in place by ______ which allows for easy removal. |
solid, panels wood, glass, plastic molding |
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most common wood swinging door? |
Slab |
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slab wood swinging door: either ____ or ______ core. most ______ doors in newer construction are hollow core. ______ slab doors are usually solid core. solid core doors are _____ and more ______ than hollow core |
solid, hollow. interior solid heavier, expensive |
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also known as batten doors |
Ledge wood swinging doors |
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ledge doors may be found on ______, ________, ___________, etc. |
barns sheds warehouses |
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ledge doors are made of ____, often ______ and _____, fastened to horizontal and diagonal boards |
planks tongue groove |
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ledge doors are generally locked with some type of _______-_______ mechanism, ______, ______, ______, or ______ |
surface-locking hasp padlock bolt bar |
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Metal swinging doors are ______ to force open. most often set in ______ frame. _______ saws or ________ tools may speed forcing these doors. |
difficult metal power, hydraulic |
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construction of metal swinging doors |
hollow metal clad tubular |
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metal door usually filled with a fire resistive material |
hollow metal
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metal door usually made of solid wood with a metal skin |
metal clad |
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metal door constructed of seamless rectangular tube sections. |
tubular metal |
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residential sliding doors will generally travel in only ______ direction |
one |
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commercial sliding doors travel in ________ direction |
either |
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sliding doors actually ride on small ______ _______ rather than slide. |
guide wheels |
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some sliding doors are referred to as _______ ______ because they slide in to a pocket in the wall |
pocket doors |
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residential sliding doors are usually equipped with a ______ bar. |
burglar |
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made of glass panels that revolve around a center shaft |
revolving doors |
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usually, there are _______ doors on either side of the revolving door. |
swinging. |
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3 basic types of mechanisms used to lock revolving doors open. |
panic proof drop arm metal braced |
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panic proof: This mechanism has a ___inch ______ holding the door ______ in place. The release mechanisms is triggered by _______ pushing in _______ directions on the _______. Designed to ______ fold when ______. |
1/4, cable, panel forces, opposite, panels Book, collapsed |
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drop arm: a ______ arm passes through a _____ in ____ of the panels. To collapse the system, _____ the pawl to disengage the ______ and _______ the panel ______ with the next one. |
drop, pawl, one press, arm, push, parallel |
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metal braced: This type of mechanism resembles a ________ hook and ______ assembly. To release the mechanism, ____ the hook and ____ it back against the ______ panel. Generally, the ______ are _____ iron and easily ______ by applying force to the panel at the _______ points. |
gate, eye lift, fasten, fixed pivots, cast, broken, pivot |
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overhead doors are constructed of ______, _______, or __________ |
wood metal fiberglass |
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types of overhead doors(4) |
sectional tilt slab doors roll-up doors telescoping doors |
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sectional overhead door is common in _______ doors |
garage |
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when forcing overhead doors it is best to use a _______ saw to cut a square or rectangular opening about ____ft high and nearly the _____ width of the door. |
rotary 6 full |
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overhead doors should always be _______ in the _____ position after gaining access. |
blocked up |
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movable assemblies designed to cover doorway opening in rated separation walls in the event of a fire in one part of a building. |
fire doors |
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3 standard types of fire doors |
horisontal and vertical sliding single and double swinging overhead rolling |
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fire doors may be _______, _________ or _________ operated. |
manually mechanically electrically |
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fire doors may or may not be __________ |
counterbalanced |
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Automatically closing type fire doors normally remain_____, and they_______ only when the_____-______ device releases the door.
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Open
Close Hold-open |
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Automatic closing swinging doors are usually installed in_______, ________ & other_____-traffic areas and are normally held in the______ position.
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Hallways
Corridors High Open |
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Most interior fire doors do not_____ when they close.
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Lock
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Mortise lock is designed to fit in the______ of the door.
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Cavity.
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Types of lock assemblies (5)
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Mortise-
Bored Rim Padlock Rapid entry lockbox system |
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One of the most common locks in use today
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Rim lock
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Can be identified from the outside by a cylinder that is recessed into the door in a bored latching mechanism fastened to the inside of the door and a strike mounted on the edge of the door frame.
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Rim lock
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Instalation involves boring two holes at a right angle to one another. One through the face and one through the edge of the door.
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Bored lock.
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Portable or detachable locking device.
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Padlock
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Two basic types of padlocks.
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Standard
Heavy duty |
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Standard padlocks have shackles of____inch or less in diameter and heavy duty has more than____inch in diameter.
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1/4
1/4 |
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All necessary keys or numeric keypad combinations to unlock facilities are kept in this?
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Rapid entry lockbox system
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One of the fastest and least destructive techniques for forcing locked doors.
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Breaking glass
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When forcing swinging doors what steps do you take? (5)
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SHOCK the door using end of axe or sledge.
Gap the door by using adz of Haligan. SET the forks or adz by driving with axe or sledge. FORCE the door open. DOOR CONTROL- always pull for back to you with Haligan to keep heat and smoke from expelling on to you and also to keep from feeding fire with air from door being open. |
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Two methods when forcing door with one person.
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Baseball method
Using axe as a wedge. |
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Method where you drive pike of Haligan into jam as close to door as possible and pry up or down on tool to force door open.
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Baseball method
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Method when gapping the door, place an axe in space between door and jam.
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Using axe as a wedge.
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Horizontal wooden or steel security bar held in place across the door by wooden or metal stirrups attached to the inside of the door.
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Drop bar
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Use a______ saw when cutting the bolt heads holding the drop bar.
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Rotary.
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Tempered glass resist______. When broken it does what?
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Heat
Shatters into thousands of little pieces. |
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On some door locks the lock cylinder can actually be__________ or__________ from the door.
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Unscrewed
Forced |
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Tool used in conjunction with irons to remove lock cylinders.
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K-tool
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Used to remove lock cylinders much like the k-tool
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A-tool
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Used to operate panic bars on double swinging doors.
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J-tool
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this flat-steel tool, resembling a wide-bladed putty knife with a notch but in one edge of the blade, can provide ff rapid access to outward swinging latch-type doors. |
Shove knife |
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4 tools used to break padlocks |
duck-billed lock breaker hammerhead pick vice grips and chain bam-bam tool |
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when forcing entry through fences what are two tactics. |
a frame ladders wire fences cut near post |
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most popular windows in building construction |
double hung windows |
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double hung windows are made up of two _______ |
sashes |
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double hung windows are usually secured by one or two ______-________ locking devices. |
thumb-operated |
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hinged windows are also called ______ out windows |
crank |
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projected windows are found in various types of buildings. (3) |
factories warehouses other commercial and industrial buildings |
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awning windows consist of large sections of glass about ___ft high and as long as the window with |
1 |
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jalousie windows consist of small sections about _inches high and as long as the width of the window. |
4 |
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high security windows typically are made from _________ |
lexan |
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lexan is ____ times stronger than _______ glass, and _____ times stronger than acrylic, and is classified as self ________ |
250 safety 30 extinguishing |
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when forcing entry through lexan windows use a _______ saw with a _______-tipped, ______-toothed blade (approx ___ teeth). strinking or impact tools such as ______ ______, _____, _____, or ________ can be effective if the _______ pane can be punched through the frame. |
rotary, carbide, medium, 40 sledge hammers, axes, rambars, haligans, entire
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