A man in Brooklyn died after an FDNY ladder retracted during a fire rescue, causing him to plummet to the sidewalk below.

Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur explain how apparatus committees should consider ground ladder specification on new vehicles in light of the new NFPA 1900. The Dunkirk, MD, Volunteer Fire Department ...

When using steps: The only place indoors where you might use a ladder - or more likely one section of an extension ladder - is when you're painting the stairwell. You can stand the ladder on a ...