Training Minutes: Firefighter Roof Rescue

In this Training Minutes videoPaulie Capo and company demonstrate how to use a ladder to remove a firefighter who has fallen through a peaked roof during roof operations.

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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