Lancashire Fire and Emergency Rescue Team on a training day at Maritime Way, Preston Docks. using an AS Fire & Safety fire extendable rescue ladder. The full-time Fire Crew who work 2 days on, & 2 nights on per week, practice and hone their skills by launching a Zodiac Rib boat and ascending the boat lift situated at Preston Docks, Riversway, UK

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There are four ladders stored on a standard fire engine of different heights that are used for different purposes. The metre ladder is the longest of the four ladders. For safety, this requires four firefighters to carry and place it.

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Size: 3360px × 5039px
Location: Preston, UK
Photo credit: © MediaWorldImages / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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