⚠️ Ladder Safety Saves Lives for Firefighters Falls during ladder operations can cause serious injuries or fatalities. High-risk conditions — smoke, unstable surfaces, heavy gear, and time pressure — make every step critical. 🦺 Prevention Measures: • Inspect ladders before use • Ensure correct angle and secure placement • Maintain three points of contact • Use safety harnesses or fall protection • Regular training and drills A firefighter fall is a stark reminder: ladder safety isn’t optional —

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🚒 Truck company operations demand skill, timing, and teamwork. During a CAL FIRE Truck Academy, firefighters train on ladder operations, ventilation, forcible entry, and coordinated crew movement. The focus is practical, hands-on preparation for structure fires, rescues, and other all-risk incidents across California. Consistent training ensures safer, more effective responses. #CALFIRE #TruckAcademy #FirefighterTraining #AllRiskResponse #Preparedness | CAL FIRE

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