In this Training Minutes video, Mike Ciampo of the FDNY reviews ways for a lone firefighter to transport a 24-foot ground ladder to a building and raise it.
These videos are for firefighter training demonstration purposes only. When you perform these techniques at emergency scenes and evolutions, be sure to wear full PPE and adhere to your agency’s procedures and policies. This video originally ran on the Fire Engineering site in 2011.
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