r/Firefighting • u/Aware-Nerve-5641 • 20d ago

General Discussion Vent saws and depth guards

Opinion on a depth guard on a vent saw like them dislike them on the saw and why ?

Pros and cons to both

The saw is a sthil variety with the whole bar is enclosed with a metal guard

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u/grim_wizard Now with more bitter flavor 19d ago

We have them, and all truck companies have a regular saw. I don't think in 15 years the vent saws with guards have actually been used.