Why do ladder accidents happen? If a ladder is in good condition and is used properly, it will almost never be the cause of an accident. Then why are there so many accidents involving ladders?

Ladders come in a range of styles to suit any number of applications, but step ladders are most common for indoor use. These fold-out, A-frame ladders tend not to surpass 10 feet and typically have ...

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Five firefighters are stable after being shocked Monday morning responding to a fire in the Mantua section of Philadelphia. Deputy Fire Commissioner Ernest Hargett said a ladder hit overhead wires.