Ground Ladders

Do ladders have Rungs?

Are ladders only made of Metal?

What is the NFPA Standard for construction of Ladders?

What is the NFPA standard for Inspecting Ladders?

Ladders can or should be raise within 10 feet of electrial wires?

One Firefighter Low Shoulder Carry should be used with which ladder?

Two Firefighter Low Shoulder carry is used with which size ladders commonly?

Three firefighter flat should carry is used with mainly....

The Butt of the Ladder should face away from the building at all times

Proper placement of incline for a ladder is

Modern Metal ladders are desgined for

The knot that can be used to tie the halyard is

One firefighter can shafely shift a 20-foot ladder or shorter

The proper heeing method for a ladder is going to be

For Safety should a firefighter tie a ladder to something secure on the building?

Conscious victims can be lowered feet first onto a ladder

Unconscious victims can be held on ladder in same way as conscious except body rests on rescuer’s supporting knee

Do all Ladders have pulleys?

Roof Ladders can only be used on Roofs and dont have hooks at the end of them for security

Fiberglass ladders hold up against fire very well

All firefighters should be capable of performing routine maintenance on ground ladders

What should you check while inspecting a ladder?

If a defect is found you should leave inservice until a tech comes to fix it.

PPE is important to wear when using a ladder

Ladder Belt or Leg Lock can saely secure firefighters to a ladder withile performing work