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Firefighter Axe

A heavy fire axe. Stats, where to find it and how to use it below. Updated for Build 42.21, November 2026.

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Firefighter Axe at a glance

Firefighter Axe icon

Axe Melee weapons

A heavy fire axe.

SkillAxe
Damage0.8–2
Max condition13
Crit chance20%
Reach1.2
HandsTwo
Weight3
Also used forChops trees, removes barricades
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Where to find it

Fire stations and firefighter zombies.

Town by town: loot locations.

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Quick answers

Where do you find the Firefighter Axe in Project Zomboid?

Fire stations and firefighter zombies.

What is the Firefighter Axe used for?

A heavy fire axe. Hard hitting, but tires you quickly.

Item data from the ProjectZom item database, with stats from the Build 42 game data as published by pzfans.com and pindrop.gg. Item art is from Project Zomboid.