Hellgate Tactical Partners with Grants Pass SWAT and Fire Department for Training on Demolition Property

Hellgate Tactical recently collaborated with Grants Pass SWAT and Grants Pass Fire Department to conduct specialized training exercises on a scheduled demolition property. This unique partnership offered an invaluable opportunity for Grants Pass SWAT to engage in explosive breaching training in coordination with Jackson County. Additionally, the Grants Pass Fire Department utilized the site to enhance their skills, enabling new academy graduates to practice using hoses inside the structure and ventilate the roof. Discover how this exceptional initiative provided both departments with a realistic and unfamiliar environment to advance their professional capabilities.

Hellgate Tactical, in collaboration with Grants Pass SWAT and Grants Pass Fire Department, seized the opportunity to utilize a property slated for demolition as a dedicated training ground. By leveraging this structure, Grants Pass SWAT had the privilege of partnering with Jackson County for explosive breaching exercises. The ability to engage in such specialized training ensured the department’s readiness in handling high-risk scenarios with utmost precision and effectiveness.


Furthermore, the partnership extended to the Grants Pass Fire Department, enabling them to maximize the training potential of the property. Newly graduated academy members had the chance to practice operating hoses within the structure, honing their firefighting skills in a real-life setting. Ventilating the roof added another dimension to their training, allowing them to experience the challenges of improving air circulation and removing smoke during emergencies.


This collaboration offered both departments an invaluable opportunity to elevate their skill sets through hands-on experience in an authentic and unfamiliar environment. By simulating real-life scenarios within the scheduled demolition property, Grants Pass SWAT and the Grants Pass Fire Department collectively enhanced their preparedness and refined their techniques. This training exercise facilitated a seamless transfer of knowledge and expertise, ultimately empowering the departments to better serve and protect the Grants Pass community.


In summary, the recent partnership between Hellgate Tactical, Grants Pass SWAT, and Grants Pass Fire Department showcased the power of collaboration and innovation in the realm of emergency response training. Through the utilization of a property scheduled for demolition, both departments were able to engage in specialized exercises that advanced their capabilities, emphasizing the importance of ongoing training and preparation in ensuring public safety.