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Chad Menard's Blog – March 2017 Archive (1)

One, Two, or Three Sides: Laddering the Building

When it comes to ground ladders, some say throw them until one of two things happen:

You run out of ladders.

You run out of windows.

I must say, I do agree with this opinion. The placement of ground ladders allows firefighters to access areas they wouldn’t be able to, create a means of egress if needed, give roof access for ventilation crews, allow firefighters to search rooms, and give…

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Added by Chad Menard on March 31, 2017 at 4:30pm — No Comments

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