The term apparatus positioning prompts many to immediately think about ladder company positions. Yes, ladder company apparatus positions are important and often are limited by the length of the aerial ...

Every day in the United States of America, two thousand people are injured while using a ladder. One hundred of those people will experience a long-term or permanent disability from that injury. And ...

If you’re looking for a training topic that’s evergreen, consider aerial apparatus placement. Constantly revisiting this topic ensures that you’re meeting the training needs of the next generation of ...

ITASCA, Ill., Nov. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Werner, the world leader in ladders and manufacturer of climbing products and fall protection equipment, introduced the Multi-Position Pro Ladder today. The ...

Just about every fire apparatus carries ladders. Certainly, ladder companies have a whole assortment of various sizes, while engines often carry just a couple. Firefighters use ladders for a number of ...

Using a ladder may seem pretty straightforward but these useful tools are actually far more dangerous than you might think.