Methods Of Entry Flashcards

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Q

List the 5 actions you must take when breaking a pane of glass

A

Use the flat part of the axe or other appropriate tool

Give a sharp but not hard blow to the top corner area of the pane of glass

Drive the glass into the room and not onto those working below

Keep your hand higher than the head of the axe to prevent pieces of glass slipping along the handle, causing cuts

Take all glass out of the frame

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What must be considered when making a forced entry?

A

Rescue procedures

The location of the fire

The safety of personnel and appliances

The most suitable point of entry

Keeping damage to a minimum

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