GROUND LADDERS                                                                                                                                        SOG 3.26

Sergeant/Driver Operator will:

1. position apparatus under officer's direction
2. don protective clothing and SCBA
3. assist in obtaining and raising proper ground ladder
4. obtain tools for search (axe, halligan, utility rope) or ventilation (axe, power saw, pike pole)
5. proceed with company on assigned task
Firefighter will:
1. assist in obtaining and raising proper ground ladder
2. obtain hoseline if needed, or
3. obtain roof ladder if needed
4. climb ladder as directed
Company Commander will:
1. develop plan to chose and place ladder to carry out task
2. assist firefighters in handling equipment
3. direct company operations to complete assigned task