Training Minutes: Bypassing Rolling Gates

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In this new Training Minutes video, Walt Lewis and company describe methods for opening two different systems controlling rolling gates. He also describes some obstacles firefighters may face when trying to overcome these systems in an emergency situation.

Watch below. More Training Minutes videos at http://emberly.fireengineering.com/video/training-minutes.html.

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