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  2. Hook ladder - Wikipedia

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    The British version was a conventional two-string ash ladder around 4 metres (13 ft) long and 25 centimetres (10 in) wide. Hook ladders can be used to scale from floor to floor on multi-storey buildings by way of exterior windows. The ladders hook onto the window ledge by a "gooseneck" projecting from the top.

  3. Werner Co. - Wikipedia

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    Werner Co. was founded in 1922 by Richard D. Werner as "R. D. Werner Co., Inc.," which specialized in metal moldings.R. D. Werner Co., Inc. became a leader in plastics extrusion during the World War II restrictions on civilian metal usage.

  4. Chicago Fire Department - Wikipedia

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    The Bureau of Operations is currently the largest Bureau within the Chicago Fire Department and is organized into four Divisions: Fire Suppression and Rescue, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Special Operations (including the Technical Rescue Unit, the Hazardous Materials Unit, and the Air-Sea Rescue Unit), and the Office of Fire Investigation ...

  5. Fire engine - Wikipedia

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    A hook-and-ladder of the Pioneer, Hook and Lader Co. The "hook and ladder" was an early type of fire units known since late 1700s. It was a horse-drawn carriage which brought ladders and hooks to the fire place. Ladders were used for access to upper floors and the roof. "Hooks" were pike poles used for pulling down and apart the burning ...

  6. Fire escape - Wikipedia

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    The ladder leading from the lowest level of the fire escape to the ground may be fixed, but more commonly it swings down on a hinge or slides down along a track. The movable designs allow occupants to safely reach the ground in the event of a fire, but prevent people from accessing the fire escape from the ground at other times (such as for ...

  7. Retired Chicago teacher returns to work to keep a roof over ...

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    Retired Chicago teacher returns to work to keep a roof over her head — how inflation is draining seniors’ nest eggs Bethan Moorcraft June 11, 2024 at 2:58 AM

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