“At 55 miles per hour, you’re traveling 80 feet per second. At 80 miles an hour, you’re traveling 117 feet per second,” said ...

The newest Santa Barbara City Fire ladder truck is now in service. It cost $1.67-million and was ordered in 2022.

The Santa Barbara Fire Department (SBFD) has acquired a new Pierce Arrow XT Aerial Ladder Truck, significantly enhancing its emergency response ...

CD laddering offers retirees a safe way to maximize fixed income returns. Recent rate hikes have made this classic strategy ...

OSHA has issued citations to the aircraft parts and equipment supplier over five “serious” warehouse safety violations at its 40-acre site next to Port San Antonio.

Lt. Mark Dranbauer, 44, was about halfway up the ladder when he was stricken, Baltimore Fire Chief James Wallace said.

The firefighters union reports Auckland’s only high-reach ladder truck broke down due to a hydraulic leak. It was repaired just in time for a fire at a timber company early this morning. Fire ...

The breakdown happened hours before a major fire in west Auckland. The firefighters’ union says another of its ladder trucks in Auckland broke down last night. The truck has the only high-reach ...

Preventing Ladder-Related Citations, Part 1 How can ladder safety violations be so common that they consistently rank near the top of OSHA’s annual most cited list, and how can your company eliminate ...

Ladder accidents cause serious injuries every year. Whether you’re on the job or tackling a home project, proper ladder use is essential. Andrew Finkelstein, Managing Partner at Jacoby & … ...

Springtime is prime time for projects around the house, and some of them involve the use of a ladder of one kind or another.But as any do-it-yourselfer can tell you, a lapse in basic ladder safety ...

As we see more clear days with mild temperatures, more people will start checking off boxes on their spring home improvement lists. With that, you’re reminded to keep ladder safety top of mind ...