Step ladder: Add 4 feet to the ladder height to get the maximum reach height for the ladder. For example, an 8-foot ladder has a reach of about 12 feet, give or take depending on how tall you are.

Richmond Heights Fire Chief Marc Neumann asked City Council's Safety Committee to spend nearly $1.2 million on a new ladder truck to help with potential rescues at apartment buildings.

Community News Parma Heights Fire Department seeks new $2 million ladder truck Updated: Jun. 14, 2023, 11:49 a.m. | Published: Jun. 14, 2023, 8:14 a.m.

Firefighters have taken delivery of a new ladder truck, it was announced today. The newest addition to the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service will allow firefighters to hit new heights as they ...