Ultimately, the fire ladder truck that would be destroyed was an early key for saving the man stuck on the construction crane. “We still have a crane operator in the crane,” fire personnel ...

Story of Ladder 2: A construction crew worker trapped above a building fire on a crane was saved as Charlotte, NC fire burned in South Park.

Baanders allegedly drove an 85,000-pound crane toward deputies. Fearing for their safety, the deputies drew their weapons, ..

Firefighters battling a blaze at a Phoenix metal-recycling plant on Thursday narrowly avoided what could have been a "catastrophic" accident after one of the plant's crane operators crashed into ...

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 ...

Mina Farmen Bertheussen works on a crane that towers 60 metres into the sky and has to climb a ladder to reach her "office" every morning. The 29-year-old, from Oslo, Norway ...

The district fire department also has a large turn-table ladder, a large ladder crane which was imported from Japan, in its fleet apart from 16 fire e ...

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 ...

A man climbed a crane in Pittsburgh’s East Liberty neighborhood early Tuesday morning and eventually jumped from what appeared to be more than 100 feet. Police said the man did not survive the fall.

Man survives 25-foot fall into concrete vault, rescued by crane. ... A construction worker survived a fall of an estimated 25 feet from a ladder Monday afternoon, a fire department spokesman said.

The Victoria Crane Association, which covers the Victoria region in Australia has issued some important advice to its members on the use of ladders when accessing areas above the ground. At a recent ...