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Job Sheet #5 Breaching Walls Introduction: Given a flathead axe and halligan tool, the firefighter in full personal protective equipment and SCBA with face piece obscured will identify~ proper wall to breach, and breach a hole large enough to pass through. Job Steps 1. Firefighter locates wall in which opening will be made. 2. Use axe and/or halligan to begin opening hole. 3. Using the tools in a push and pull action, clears an opening between studs. 4. Exits room through breach in wall. Note: If firefighter must use low profile or full escape to complete step then those evolutions are evaluated.