Ladders: Suitcase carry

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Skill Description

The suitcase carry is a useful way for a single firefighter to move a ladder short distances. Find the balance point and lift with the large muscles of your legs.

A firefighter carrying an extension ladder like a suitcase.

PPE Required

Gloves, helmet

Equipment Required

24-foot extension ladder

People Required

1

Video Demonstration