Training Minutes: Forcible Entry on Metal Outward-Opening Door

In this Training Minutes video, John Buckheit and Mike Perrone of the FDNY demonstrate how a pair of firefighters with irons can force entry on a metal outward-opening door.

These videos are for training demonstration purposes only. When you perform these techniques at emergency scenes and evolutions, be sure to wear full PPE and adhere to your agency’s procedures and policies.

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