Frequently Asked Questions
What is the FIREESCAPE Ladder?
It is a collapsible safety ladder for use to escape from an upper floor in the event of fire. Unobtrusive, opens simply, folds away neatly. Weather resistant, maintenance free and permanently available. Extremely robust, easy to use and secure.
How does it work?
The ladder is secured to the outside of your home near your second story windows, and can be quickly deployed by pulling it out from its retractable casing. It then extends to the ground, allowing for a safe descent.
Can the ladder be fitted to any type of house?
The FIREESCAPE Ladder can be installed on various types of homes from 2 storeys and above.
What is the load bearing capacity of the ladder?
950kg / 2095lbs (equivalent to 12 adults)
Should I practice using the FIREESCAPE Ladder?
Yes, it’s important to practice using the ladder to ensure everyone in your household knows how to deploy and use it in an emergency.
Can children use the ladder?
Yes, but they should be supervised and trained in its use. Consider practicing with them to ensure they can use it safely.