Millwood FD Members Practice Ladder Operations
 
September 9, 2021
 

For our weekly Tuesday night drill, Millwood members spent the evening going over ladders. Members began by reviewing the proper technique to throw ladders. This is a crucial skill because we need to know how to quickly, efficiently, and safely throw a ladder to help a victim trapped on an upper floor of a home. Next, members refreshed their skills on the aerial ladder on Ladder 52. Members reviewed how to properly operate the ladder and also practiced ladder placement on our training house at Station 2.