Firehouse

Ladder Truck Used to Protect Crane Operator Destroyed in NC Blaze

Firefighters battling Thursday’s massive fire in Charlotte’s South Park area abandoned a ladder truck moments before it became engulfed in flames and a building collapsed on it. As the next few hours ...
Charlotte Observer

‘We’ll get to him.’ Ladder 2 was lost — but saved hope for the man on the crane.

On May 18, 2023, a five-alarm fire broke out at a construction site in SouthPark. Two men died as a result of the blaze. Firefighters battling Thursday’s massive fire in Charlotte’s South Park area ...
Firehouse

Crane Strikes Aerial Bucket, Creates Close Call for Phoenix Firefighters

Three firefighters narrowly escaped injuries after the aerial ladder they were operating from was struck by a crane. Phoenix firefighters were using two aerial to battles a recycling yard fire ...
7News Miami

Construction worker hospitalized after falling from crane ladder in Miami

MIAMI (WSVN) - A construction worker has been hospitalized after he fell from a crane ladder in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood, Tuesday evening. Officials said the crane operator was working at a ...