Ladders: Leg lock

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Skill Description

A firefighter can use this technique to stabilize themselves while working from a ladder performing tasks such as ventilation and overhaul.

A firefighter demonstrating a completed leg lock maneuver on an extension ladder.

PPE Required

Gloves, helmet

Equipment Required

People Required

1

Video Demonstration

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