WASHOUGAL — Tia Robertson eyed the ladder perched on the side of the eight-story building with a mixture of trepidation and exhilaration. On one hand, she is terrified of heights; on the other, she is ...

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 ...

After climbing up the 100-foot firefighting ladder at the Bellevue fire training facility, a teenage girl reached for the top rung and yelled, "I'm a winner!" This young woman is one of 24 girls who ...

Bhubaneswar: In a first for Odisha, the state fire and emergency service will procure advanced turntable ladders and articulated water towers to strengthen its firefighting capabilities in high-rises.