3.8K views · 52 reactions | Working ladder operations #fireifghter #firefighters #firetrucks #laddertruck #laddertrucksofinstagram | The Rescue Boss | Facebook

🚨 Next up in our Apparatus In Action series: Episode 2 - the Ladder Truck! 🚨Ever wonder what makes the Ladder truck such a vital tool in fire rescue operations? From high-angle rescues to firefighting from above, we’re taking you on a deep dive into its capabilities, equipment, and the crew behind it.🎥 Stay tuned — the full video drops this week!#ApparatusInAction #LadderTruck #FireRescue #BehindTheScenes | Martin County Fire Rescue

28K views · 646 reactions | Today marks 100 years of service for Ladder 12! This ladder truck serves the Rainier Valley and responds out of Fire Station 28. Take a look back in history at how this apparatus has changed over time... Thank you to the Last Resort Fire Department Photo Archives for pulling the footage. Visit their website to learn more about the history of our department: lastresortfd.org | Seattle Fire Department | Facebook

Aerial ladder operations training teaches advanced skills on how to use the ladder apparatus for various fireground scenarios, such as rescue, ventilation, access, and suppression. Our firefighters learn how to position and operate our aerial devices safely and effectively. They also practice walking on top of a variety of roofs they can encounter on fire calls. This training enhances our ability to serve and protect our community. Here are some photos of our firefighters in action during the tr