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This was a methodic, "text book" operation as members have trained in this type of scenario many times.
IC: DC Wood
Professional Ambulance, MIT Police, and Cambridge Police also assisted on scene.
Rescue 1 apparatus located at the building on Vassar St. The disabled scaffolding is noted by the red arrow.
Ladder 2 deploys the aerial ladder to reach the construction workers trapped on the scaffolding.
Ladder 2's aerial is deployed to the stalled scaffolding. A red circle denotes the area of the scaffolding.
Two victims were evaluated by EMS. Both refused further treatment.
The members of Ladder 2, Rescue 1, Squad 2, & Division 1 who worked on the high-angle rescue are pictured.
(Engine 2 is not shown as they left the area and were dispatched to another incident in the district.)
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