diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/fireaxe.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/fireaxe.dm
index f29c0899cf67..19aa147f8bb7 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/fireaxe.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/fireaxe.dm
@@ -1,31 +1,38 @@
 /obj/structure/fireaxecabinet
 	name = "fire axe cabinet"
-	desc = "There is a small label that reads \"For Emergency use only\" along with details for safe use of the axe. As if."
+	desc = "There is a small label that reads \"For Emergency use only\" along with details for safe use of the axe. As if.<BR>There are bolts under it's glass cover for easy disassembly using a wrench."
 	icon = 'icons/obj/wallmounts.dmi'
 	icon_state = "fireaxe"
 	anchored = TRUE
 	density = FALSE
 	armor = list("melee" = 50, "bullet" = 20, "laser" = 0, "energy" = 100, "bomb" = 10, "bio" = 100, "rad" = 100, "fire" = 90, "acid" = 50)
-	max_integrity = 150
+	max_integrity = 200//yogs - increase durability to 200
 	integrity_failure = 50
 	var/locked = TRUE
 	var/open = FALSE
 	var/obj/item/twohanded/fireaxe/fireaxe
 
+//yogs NOTICE - Initialize() function MIRRORED to yogstation/code/game/objects/structure/fireaxe.dm
+//changes made to the below function will have no effect
 /obj/structure/fireaxecabinet/Initialize()
 	. = ..()
 	fireaxe = new
 	update_icon()
 
+//yogs NOTICE - Destroy() function MIRRORED to yogstation/code/game/objects/structure/fireaxe.dm
+//changes made to the below function will have no effect
 /obj/structure/fireaxecabinet/Destroy()
 	if(fireaxe)
 		QDEL_NULL(fireaxe)
 	return ..()
 
 /obj/structure/fireaxecabinet/attackby(obj/item/I, mob/user, params)
+	check_deconstruct(I, user)//yogs - deconstructible cabinet
+
 	if(iscyborg(user) || I.tool_behaviour == TOOL_MULTITOOL)
-		toggle_lock(user)
+		reset_lock(user) //yogs - adds reset option
 	else if(I.tool_behaviour == TOOL_WELDER && user.a_intent == INTENT_HELP && !broken)
+		//Repairing light damage with a welder
 		if(obj_integrity < max_integrity)
 			if(!I.tool_start_check(user, amount=2))
 				return
@@ -38,17 +45,23 @@
 		else
 			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>[src] is already in good condition!</span>")
 		return
-	else if(istype(I, /obj/item/stack/sheet/glass) && broken)
-		var/obj/item/stack/sheet/glass/G = I
+	else if(istype(I, /obj/item/stack/sheet/rglass) && broken)//yogs - change to reinforced glass
+		//Repairing a heavily damaged fireaxe cabinet with glass
+		var/obj/item/stack/sheet/rglass/G = I//yogs - change to reinforced glass
 		if(G.get_amount() < 2)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You need two glass sheets to fix [src]!</span>")
+			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You need two reinforced glass sheets to fix [src]!</span>")//yogs - change to reinforced glass
 			return
 		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You start fixing [src]...</span>")
 		if(do_after(user, 20, target = src) && G.use(2))
 			broken = 0
 			obj_integrity = max_integrity
 			update_icon()
+	//yogs start - warn user if they use the wrong type of glass to repair
+	else if(istype(I, /obj/item/stack/sheet/glass) && broken)
+		to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You need reinforced glass sheets to fix [src]!</span>")
+	//yogs end
 	else if(open || broken)
+		//Fireaxe cabinet is open or broken, so we can access it's axe slot
 		if(istype(I, /obj/item/twohanded/fireaxe) && !fireaxe)
 			var/obj/item/twohanded/fireaxe/F = I
 			if(F.wielded)
@@ -61,7 +74,18 @@
 			update_icon()
 			return
 		else if(!broken)
+			//open the cabinet normally.
 			toggle_open()
+	//yogs start - adds unlock if authorized
+	else if (I.GetID())
+		if(obj_flags & EMAGGED)
+			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>The [name]'s locking modules are unresponsive.</span>")
+			return
+		if (allowed(user))
+			toggle_lock(user)
+		else
+			to_chat(user, "<span class='danger'>Access denied.</span>")
+	//yogs end
 	else
 		return ..()
 
@@ -76,6 +100,10 @@
 			playsound(src.loc, 'sound/items/welder.ogg', 100, 1)
 
 /obj/structure/fireaxecabinet/take_damage(damage_amount, damage_type = BRUTE, damage_flag = 0, sound_effect = 1, attack_dir)
+	//yogs start - adds sparks on damage
+	if(prob(30))
+		spark_system.start()
+	//yogs end
 	if(open)
 		return
 	. = ..()
@@ -89,6 +117,8 @@
 		playsound(src, 'sound/effects/glassbr3.ogg', 100, 1)
 		new /obj/item/shard(loc)
 		new /obj/item/shard(loc)
+		new /obj/item/stack/rods(loc)//yogs - adds metal rods for reinforced glass
+		new /obj/item/stack/rods(loc)//yogs - adds metal rods for reinforced glass
 
 /obj/structure/fireaxecabinet/deconstruct(disassembled = TRUE)
 	if(!(flags_1 & NODECONSTRUCT_1))
@@ -116,13 +146,8 @@
 			src.add_fingerprint(user)
 			update_icon()
 			return
-	if(locked)
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>The [name] won't budge!</span>")
-		return
-	else
-		open = !open
-		update_icon()
-		return
+	toggle_open()//yogs - consolidates opening code
+	return
 
 /obj/structure/fireaxecabinet/attack_paw(mob/living/user)
 	return attack_hand(user)
@@ -132,13 +157,8 @@
 	return
 
 /obj/structure/fireaxecabinet/attack_tk(mob/user)
-	if(locked)
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>The [name] won't budge!</span>")
-		return
-	else
-		open = !open
-		update_icon()
-		return
+	toggle_open()//yogs - consolidates opening code
+	return
 
 /obj/structure/fireaxecabinet/update_icon()
 	cut_overlays()
@@ -165,6 +185,8 @@
 	else
 		add_overlay("glass_raised")
 
+//yogs NOTICE - toggle_lock() function MIRRORED to yogstation/code/game/objects/structure/fireaxe.dm
+//changes made to the below function will have no effect
 /obj/structure/fireaxecabinet/proc/toggle_lock(mob/user)
 	to_chat(user, "<span class = 'caution'> Resetting circuitry...</span>")
 	playsound(src, 'sound/machines/locktoggle.ogg', 50, 1)
@@ -182,6 +204,7 @@
 		to_chat(usr, "<span class='warning'>The [name] won't budge!</span>")
 		return
 	else
+		playsound(loc, 'sound/machines/click.ogg', 15, 1, -3)//yogs - adds open/close sound
 		open = !open
 		update_icon()
 		return
diff --git a/yogstation.dme b/yogstation.dme
index 26eedf4896bc..e8d3eca81662 100644
--- a/yogstation.dme
+++ b/yogstation.dme
@@ -2905,6 +2905,7 @@
 #include "yogstation\code\game\objects\items\storage\toolbox.dm"
 #include "yogstation\code\game\objects\items\storage\uplink_kits.dm"
 #include "yogstation\code\game\objects\structures\bedsheet_bin.dm"
+#include "yogstation\code\game\objects\structures\fireaxe.dm"
 #include "yogstation\code\game\objects\structures\ghost_role_spawners.dm"
 #include "yogstation\code\game\objects\structures\table_frames.dm"
 #include "yogstation\code\game\objects\structures\tables_racks.dm"
diff --git a/yogstation/code/game/objects/structures/fireaxe.dm b/yogstation/code/game/objects/structures/fireaxe.dm
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6e89898b516b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/yogstation/code/game/objects/structures/fireaxe.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+/obj/structure/fireaxecabinet
+	req_access = list(ACCESS_ATMOSPHERICS) //adds ATMOSPHERICS access requirement for the lock on the cabinet.
+	var/datum/effect_system/spark_spread/spark_system	//the spark system, used for generating... sparks?
+
+/obj/structure/fireaxecabinet/Initialize()//<-- mirrored/overwritten proc
+	. = ..()
+	fireaxe = new
+	update_icon()
+	//Sets up a spark system
+	spark_system = new /datum/effect_system/spark_spread
+	spark_system.set_up(2, 1, src)
+	spark_system.attach(src)
+
+/obj/structure/fireaxecabinet/Destroy()//<-- mirrored/overwritten proc
+	if(fireaxe)
+		QDEL_NULL(fireaxe)
+	QDEL_NULL(spark_system)
+	return ..()
+
+/obj/structure/fireaxecabinet/proc/check_deconstruct(obj/item/I, mob/user)
+	if(istype(I, /obj/item/wrench) && !(flags_1 & NODECONSTRUCT_1) && !fireaxe && (open || broken || obj_integrity >= max_integrity))
+		//User is attempting to wrench an open/broken fireaxe cabinet with NO fireaxe in it
+		user.visible_message("<span class='warning'>[user] disassembles the [name].</span>", \
+							 "You start to disassemble the [name]...", \
+							 "<span class='italics'>You hear wrenching.</span>")
+		playsound(src.loc, 'sound/items/Ratchet.ogg', 50, 1)
+		if(do_after(user, 40/I.toolspeed, target = src))
+			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You disassemble the [name].</span>")
+			var/obj/item/stack/sheet/metal/M = new (loc, 3)//spawn three metal for deconstruction
+			if (prob(50))
+				M.add_fingerprint(user)
+			var/obj/item/stack/sheet/rglass/G = new (loc, 2)//spawn two reinforced glass for it's window
+			if (prob(50))
+				G.add_fingerprint(user)
+			deconstruct()//deconstruct then spawns an additional 2 metal, so you recover more mats using a wrench to decon than just destroying it.
+			playsound(src.loc, 'sound/items/Ratchet.ogg', 50, 1)
+			return
+	else if(istype(I, /obj/item/wrench) && !(flags_1 & NODECONSTRUCT_1) && !broken && !open)
+		//User is attempting to wrench a closed & non-broken fireaxe cab
+		to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You need to open the door first to access the [src]'s bolts!</span>")
+		//Still allow damage to pass through, in case they are trying to destroy the cab's window with the wrench.
+		return ..()
+	else if(istype(I, /obj/item/wrench) && !(flags_1 & NODECONSTRUCT_1) && (open || broken) && fireaxe)
+		//User is attempting to wrench an open and ready fireaxe cabinet, but the axe is still in it's slot.
+		to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You need to remove the fireaxe first to deconstruct the [src]!</span>")
+		return
+
+/obj/structure/fireaxecabinet/proc/reset_lock(mob/user)
+	//this happens when you hack the lock as a synthetic/AI, or with a multitool.
+	if(obj_flags & EMAGGED)
+		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You try to reset the [name]'s circuits, but they're completely burnt out.</span>")
+		return
+	if(!open)
+		to_chat(user, "<span class = 'caution'>Resetting circuitry...</span>")
+		if(do_after(user, 100, target = src))
+			to_chat(user, "<span class='caution'>You [locked ? "disable" : "re-enable"] the locking modules.</span>")
+			src.add_fingerprint(user)
+			toggle_lock(user)
+
+
+/obj/structure/fireaxecabinet/AltClick(mob/user)
+	//Alt-Click can be used to unlock without swiping your ID (assuming you have access), or open/close an unlocked cabinet
+	//This has the side-effect of allowing borgs to open it, once they unlock it. They still can't remove the axe from it though.
+	if(!broken)
+		if (locked)
+			if (allowed(user))
+				toggle_lock()
+			else
+				to_chat(user, "<span class='danger'>Access denied.</span>")
+		else
+			//open the cabinet normally.
+			toggle_open()
+
+/obj/structure/fireaxecabinet/toggle_lock(mob/user)//<-- mirrored/overwritten proc
+	//this happens when you actuate the lock status.
+	if(obj_flags & EMAGGED)
+		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>The [name]'s locking modules are unresponsive.</span>")
+		return
+	if(!open)
+		audible_message("You hear an audible clunk as the [name]'s bolt [locked ? "retracts" : "locks into place"].")
+		playsound(loc, "sound/machines/locktoggle.ogg", 30, 1, -3)
+		locked = !locked
+		update_icon()
+
+/obj/structure/fireaxecabinet/emag_act(mob/user)
+	//this allows you to emag the fireaxe cabinet, unlocking it immediately.
+	if(obj_flags & EMAGGED)
+		return
+	if(!open && locked)
+		user.visible_message("<span class='warning'>Sparks fly out of the [src]'s locking modules!</span>", \
+							 "<span class='caution'>You short out the [name]'s locking modules.</span>", \
+							 "<span class='italics'>You hear electricity arcing.</span>")
+		spark_system.start()
+
+		src.add_fingerprint(user)
+		obj_flags |= EMAGGED
+		desc += "<BR><span class='warning'>Its access panel is smoking slightly.</span>"
+
+		playsound(loc, "sound/machines/locktoggle.ogg", 30, 1, -3)
+		locked = 0
+		audible_message("You hear an audible clunk as the [name]'s bolt retracts.")
+		update_icon()
+		//Fireaxe Cabinet is now permanently unlocked.
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