In early November of last year, Stockton Firefighters arrived on scene of heavy fire from a single story, single family board-up dwelling. Engine 2 initially called for a 2 1/2 inch attack line, but quickly adapted to a deck gun attack after anticipating forcible entry delays on a reinforced fence and gate. Upon arrival, the Stockton Fire Department found two structures (the main fire building and a detached garage on fire)- and kept it to just those two despite high probability of extension int

Forcible entry situation? Not a problem for our 11c Combo Tool with RIT Tips 😎 | Genesis Rescue Systems

A circular (rescue) saw is a power tool used by firefighters for forcible entry and ventilation—cutting through wood, metal, roofing, doors, and locks when time and access matter most. 🪚 Why it matters: • Speeds up rescue and access • Controls fire spread through proper ventilation • Cuts materials hand tools can’t ⚠️ Safety first: Only trained firefighters should operate it—always in full PPE and with the right blade for the job. 🔥 The right tool, used correctly, saves time—and lives. #firenu