The use of portable ladders at the scene of a fire can make significant difference in the overall operation – if they are deployed properly. Portable ladders are an essential tool for ensuring safety ...

“Chief 101 to Engine 103. On arrival your assignment is search on the A side second division.” A thought quickly comes to Engine 103: “Wait a second. I’m a responding engine company in a rural ...

Ladder company functions must be performed and executed correctly on every fireground. Whether you’re an urban or rural department, these tasks must be executed. Many organizations struggle to put ...