Firefighter Door Wedge

Making a door stop out of a scrap bit of mahogany i found in a skip.

Firefighter door wedge.

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8 wedge forcible entry tool. Developed both in the classroom and on the fire ground the aluminum 8 wedge has evolved into a crucial life saving piece of gear. Firefighter door wedge door chock warthog hinge hook durable handy versatile keeps almost any door open won t kick out pack of 3 3 5 out of 5 stars 5 36 95 36. Door chocks wedges.

Line2design firefighter door stopper safety combo sprinkler stops wedge combo pack multi surface compatibility door stop opener wedges 3 inches long pack of 4 2 yellow 2 red 4 3 out of 5 stars 63. The rescue wedge is a multi purpose tool adopted in the fire service making a firefighter s job more efficient. They are cheap easy to make at the fire house and versatile. The firefighter developed tool will assist firefighters during interior search and rescue operations.

Then the door to the fire room takes a fourth wedge. The wooden door wedge or chock as it is commonly labeled is one of the simplest and most effective tools we as firefighters can carry.