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Forcible Entry
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Objectives
• Understand the association between specific tools and special forcible entry needs.
• Describe the basic construction of typical doors, windows, and walls.
• Know the dangers associated with forcing entry through doors, windows, and walls.
• Know how forcible entry relates to salvage.
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Introduction• Forcible entry
• Method to gain access when normal means of entry cannot be used
• Requires strength, knowledge, proper techniques, and skill
• Use amount of force appropriate to situation.• Arrange to secure the opening before leaving
scene.• Keep up with how new styles of windows, doors,
locks, and security devices operate.
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Forcible Entry Situations
• Required at emergency incidents where time is a critical factor • Effect a rescue.• Control a fire before it extends.
• Company officer selects• Point of entry• Method to be used
• “Try before you pry!”
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Forcible Entry Tools
• Fire fighters must know:• What tools are available• Uses and limitations of each tool• How to select the right tool• How to operate each tool• How to carry each tool• How to inspect and maintain each tool
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General Tool Safety
• Incorrect use or improper maintenance can be dangerous.
• Always wear proper PPE.
• Use the right tool for the job.
• Keep tools clean and serviced.• Take broken tools out of service for repair.
• Keep tools in proper area or container.
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General Carrying Tips• Request assistance with
heavy tools.
• Use your legs to lift heavy tools.
• Keep sharp edges and points away from your body.• Cover them with a gloved
hand.
• Carry long tools pointing down.• Be aware of overhead wires.
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General Maintenance Tips
• All tools should be in a ready state.• Tools must be in working
order, in their storage place, and ready for use.
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• Tools require regular maintenance and cleaning to ensure readiness.• Perform required checks conscientiously.• Follow manufacturer’s guidelines and instructions.• Keep proper records of maintenance, repairs, and warranty
work performed.
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Types of Forcible Entry Tools
• Striking Tools
• Prying/Spreading Tools
• Cutting Tools
• Lock/Specialty Tools
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Striking Tools
• Used to generate an impact force directly on an object or another tool
• Head usually made of hardened steel
• Flat-head axe
• Battering ram
• Sledgehammer
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Flat-Head Axe
• One side of the axe head is a cutting blade.
• Other side is a flat striking surface.
• Fire fighters often use flat side to strike a Halligan tool and drive a wedge into an opening.
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Battering Ram
• Used to forced doors and breach walls
• Usually made of hardened steel and has handles
• Two to four people needed to use
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Sledgehammer
• Sometimes called mauls • Come in various weights and sizes • Head of hammer can weigh from 2 to 20
pounds. • Handle may be short like a carpenter’s
hammer or long like an axe handle. • Can be used alone to break down a
door or with other striking tools
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Prying/Spreading Tools
• Halligan tool
• Pry bar/Hux bar/Crow bar
• Pry axe
• Hydraulic tools
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Halligan Tool
• Widely used • Commonly used to
perform forcible entry • Pairing with a flat-head
axe creates the irons
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• Incorporates adz, pick, and claw • Adz end pries open doors and windows. • Pick end makes holes or breaks glass.• Claw pulls nails and pries apart wooden slats.
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Pry Bar
• Made from hardened steel in a variety of shapes and sizes
• Commonly used to force doors and windows, remove nails, or separate building materials
• Various shapes allow fire fighters to exert different amounts of leverage in diverse situations.
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Pry Axe• A multipurpose tool • Used to cut and force
open doors and windows
• Includes adz, pick, claw
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• Consists of two parts • Body has the adz and pick. • Handle has a claw at the end.
• Can be extended to provide extra leverage.
• May be removed and inserted into the head of the adz to provide rotational leverage.
• Use extreme caution.
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Hydraulic Tools
• Spreaders• Cutters• Rams• Require hydraulic
pressure
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Rabbet Tool
• Small hydraulic spreader operated by a hand-powered pump
• Tool designed with teeth that fit into door jamb or rabbet
• As spreader opens, it applies a powerful force that opens doors.
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Cutting Tools
• Primarily used for cutting doors, roofs, walls, and floors
• Hand operated and power cutting tools
• Axe
• Bolt cutters
• Circular saw
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Axe
• Many different types of axes • Cutting edge of axe used to
break into plaster and wood walls, roofs, and doors
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Flat-head Pick-head Pry axe Multipurpose axes
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Bolt Cutters
• Used to cut metal components as bolts, padlocks, chains, and chain-link fences
• Available in several different sizes• The longer the handle, the greater the
cutting force. • May not be able to cut into some heavy-
duty padlocks made of case-hardened metal
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Circular Saw
• Gasoline-powered
• Light, powerful, and easy-to-use
• Blades can be changed quickly. • Carbide-tipped blades• Metal-cutting blades• Masonry-cutting blades
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Lock/Specialty Tools
• Used to disassemble the locking mechanism on a door
• Cause minimal damage to the door and the door frame
• Experienced user can usually gain entry in less than a minute.
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K tool A tool J tool Shove Knife Duck-billed lock breakers Locking pliers and chain Bam-bam tool
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K Tool
• Designed to shear off a lock cylinder so it can be removed
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A Tool
• Similar to the K tool, but has a pry bar built into the cutter
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J Tool
• Used to open double doors that have panic bars
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Lock Tools/Specialty Tools
• Shove knife • Opens older model doors
• Duck-billed lock breakers • Opens padlocks
• Bam-bam tool• Used to pull the tumbler out of a lock
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Doors• Basic Door Construction
• Door• Jamb• Hardware• Locking device
• Construction Materials:• Wood• Metal• Glass
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Wood• Slab
• Solid-core• Solid wood core blocks covered
by a face panel
• Hollow-core• Lightweight, honeycomb interior
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• Ledge• Wood doors with horizontal bracing
• Panel• Solid wood doors made from solid planks to form a rigid
frame with solid wood panels set into the frame
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Metal
• Hollow-core metal doors • Have a metal framework interior so they
are lightweight
• Solid-core metal doors • Have a foam or wood interior to reduce
weight without affecting strength
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Glass
• Generally steel frame with tempered glass or tempered glass only
• Easy to force
• Produce a large amount of broken glass
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Types of Doors
• Hinges indicate if door is inward- or outward-opening.
• Outward• Hinges are visible.
• Inward• Hinges are not visible.
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• Inward-opening• Outward-opening• Sliding doors• Revolving doors• Overhead doors
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Door Frames• Wood-framed doors
• Stopped door frames • Have a piece of wood attached to the frame to stop the
door from swinging past the latch
• Rabbeted door frames• Have a stop cut built into the frame so it cannot be
removed
• Metal-framed doors are more difficult to force open. • Look like rabbeted door frames
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Inward-Opening Doors
• Design• Made of wood, steel, or glass • Have an exterior frame with a stop or rabbet • Locking mechanisms range from standard door knob locks to
deadbolt locks or sliding latches.
• Forcing Entry• Determine what type of frame the door has. • Use a prying tool near the locking mechanism to pry the stop
away from the frame. • Use a striking tool to force the prying tool further into the jamb.
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Outward-Opening Doors
• Design• Used in commercial occupancies and for
most exists • Designed for a quick exit • Made of wood, metal, or glass • Usually have exposed hinges
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• Forcing entry • Check to see if hinges can be disassembled or hinge pins
removed. • Place adz end of prying tool into the door frame.• Use striking tool. • Leverage the tool to force the door outward away from the jamb.
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Sliding Doors
• Design• Made of tempered glass in a wood or
metal frame • Have two sections and a double track • A weak latch on the frame of the door
secures the movable side.
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• Forcing Entry• Check whether a security rod is in the door track.• If present, try another door.• If not present, use a pry bar to lever door away from locking
mechanism.• If necessary, break the glass.
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Overhead Doors• Design
• Can roll up or tilt • Made of wood or metal • May be hollow-core or solid-core
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• Forcing entry • Break out a panel or window and manually
operate lock from within. • Always securely prop door open to prevent door
closing. • Security roll-up door• Cut triangle-shape entry.
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Windows• Usually easier to force than doors• Frames made of wood, metal, vinyl• Glass is the easiest way to force a window, but also
the most dangerous.
• Safety• Wear PPE with face and eye protection.• Clear area of personnel.• Coordinate with fire attack to prevent flare-ups and
backdrafts.• Completely clear frame of glass shards.
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Glass Construction
• Regular or Annealed Glass
• Double-Pane Glass
• Plate Glass
• Laminated Glass
• Tempered Glass
• Wire Glass
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Regular or Annealed Glass
• Commonly used because it is inexpensive
• Larger pieces called plate glass
• Easily broken with a pike pole
• Watch out for shards. • Can penetrate helmets, boots, and other
protective gear
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Double-Pane Glass
• Used in many homes because it improves home insulation
• Uses two panes with an air pocket between them
• Two panes need to be broken separately.
• Watch out for shards.
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Plate Glass
• Commercial plate glass is stronger, thicker glass used in large window openings.
• Can easily be broken with a Halligan tool or pike pole
• Watch out for large shards.
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Laminated Glass
• Also known as safety glass
• Molded sheet of plastic between two sheets of glass
• Commonly used in vehicle windshields
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Tempered Glass
• Specially heat-treated
• Four times stronger than regular glass
• Common in side and rear vehicle windows, commercial or sliding doors
• Breaks into small pellets without sharp edges
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Wired Glass
• Tempered glass with wire reinforcement
• Often used in fire-rated doors
• Difficult to break
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Frame Designs
• Double-Hung Window
• Single-Hung Window
• Jalousie Window
• Awning Window
• Horizontal-Sliding Window
• Casement Window
• Projected Window
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Double-Hung Windows
• Design• Two sashes move up and down• Common in residences• One center lock or one on either
side
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• Forcible entry• Break locking mechanism to force entry. • Place a prying tool under the lower sash and
force it up.• May be cheaper and easier to break glass.
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Single-Hung Windows
• Design• Upper sash is fixed—only lower sash moves.• Locking mechanism is the same. • May be difficult to distinguish between single-hung and
double-hung from exterior.
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• Forcing entry • Use same technique as forced entry through double-hung
window.• Breaking glass and opening the window is generally easier.
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Jalousie Windows
• Adjustable, overlapping sections of tempered glass
• Operated by hand crank
• Difficult to force• Avoid if possible.
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Awning Windows
• Like jalousie, but only one or two panels
• Break open lower panel and operate crank.
• Break out panels.• May be easier to force
than jalousie due to larger panel size
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Horizontal-Sliding Windows
• Similar to sliding doors
• Rods and poles are placed to prevent break-ins.
• Force in the same manner as sliding doors.
• Attempt to locate another window if a security rod is present.
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Casement Windows
• Steel- or wood-frame windows that crank open
• Similar to jalousie or awning windows
• Should be avoid because they are difficult to open
• To force, break glass, unlock, and open manually.
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Projected Windows
• Also called factory windows
• Avoid forcing entry• To force entry, break a
pane, unlock, and open the window manually.
• If opening is not large enough, break out entire assembly.
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Parts of a Door Lock
• Latch• Catches and holds
the door frame
• Operator lever• The handle
• Deadbolt• A second, separate
latch that locks and reinforces
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Parts of a Padlock
• Shackle• U-shaped top of the
lock
• Unlocking Device• The key way or
combination dial
• Lock Body• Main part of padlock
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Safety
• Keep cutting tools sharp.
• Use proper PPE.• Gloves• Eye protection• Face protection
• Have others stand away.
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Types of Locks
• Cylindrical Locks
• Padlocks
• Mortise Locks
• Rim Locks
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Cylindrical Locks
• Design• Most common type
of fixed lock in use today
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• Forced entry• To force, place a pry bar
near the locking mechanism and lever it.
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Padlocks
• Most common locks on the market today
• Regular- and heavy-duty are available.
• Come with various unlocking devices
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• Forcing entry • Cut the shackle.
• Breaking the shackle is the best method.
• If padlock is made of case-hardened steel, many conventional methods will be ineffective.
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Common Tools
• Bolt cutters
• Duck-billed lock breakers
• Bam-bam tools
• Locking pliers and chain
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Bolt Cutters
• Can quickly and easily break regular-duty padlocks
• Cannot be used on heavy-duty case-hardened steel padlocks
• To use, open jaws as wide as possible. • Close jaws around one side of the lock
shackles.• Once the shackle is cut, the other side will
spin freely and allow access.
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Duck-Billed Lock Breakers
• Have a large metal wedge attached to a handle
• Place the narrow end of the wedge into the center of the shackle.
• Force it through with another striking tool.
• The wedge will spread the shackle until it breaks.
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Bam-Bam Tool
• Can pull the lock cylinder out of a regular-duty padlock
• Has a cased-hardened screw that is placed in keyway
• Once screw is set, the sliding hammer will pull tumblers out of the padlock.
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Locking Pliers and Chain
• Attached to a padlock to secure it
• Then it can be cut safely with a rotary saw or torch
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Mortise Locks
• Found in hotel rooms
• Latch will lock door.• Bolt can be used for
added security.• Difficult to force• Use through-the-
lock technique.
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Rim Locks/Deadbolts
• Used as secondary locks
• Have a bolt that extends at least 1" into the door frame
• Difficult to force• Use through-the-
lock method.
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Breaching Walls and Floors
• Breach only as a last resort.
• First consider if wall is load-bearing.• Could cause
collapse if breached• Nonbearing walls
can be removed safely.
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Exterior Walls
• Can be constructed of one or more materials• Wood, brick, aluminum siding, masonry block, concrete, or
metal
• Whether to attempt to breach is a difficult decision• Masonry, metal, and brick are formidable materials.
• Breaking through can be very difficult. • Best tools to use are:
• Battering ram• Sledgehammer• Rotary saw with a concrete blade
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Interior Walls
• Constructed of wood or metal studs covered by plaster, gypsum, or sheetrock in residences
• Commercial buildings may have concrete block interior walls.
• Breaching an interior wall can be dangerous. • Locate a stud away from electrical outlets and
switches.• Make a small hole to check for obstructions. • If area is clear, expand to reveal studs.
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Floors
• Most floors are wood or poured concrete.• Both can be difficult
to breach.• This is truly a last
resort.
• Use a rotary saw with appropriate blade.
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Forcible Entry and Salvage
• Try to keep damage to a minimum.
• Secure structure before leaving.
• Replace locks or board up entry point.
• Ensure guard is on-site or request additional police patrols.
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Summary
• “Try before you pry.”
• Use the minimum amount of force necessary to gain access.
• Knowledge of building construction is essential to successful forcible entry.
• Use proper PPE.
• Use and carry tools safely.
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