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64m Turntable Ladder in Action | Tallest Fire Ladder in the UK

Take a look at the tallest aerial appliance in the UK — the incredible 64-metre Turntable Ladder used by the London Fire Brigade. Filmed at Dagenham Fire Station, this behind-the-scenes demonstration is led by Leading Firefighter Andy Wilson, who walks us through the main features of this powerful piece of kit — from stabilisation jacks to the onboard rescue lift and high-reach water monitor. What You’ll See in This Video: 🛠️ Safe Setup & Stabilisation Watch as the hydraulic jacks are deployed to level and secure the appliance—a crucial step before any ladder operation. 📏 64-Metre Reach in Action The ladder extends the height of a 20-storey building. Cinematic drone footage captures its full vertical stretch and rotating capability. 🛗 Rescue Lift System This two-person lift allows for safe rescues from height, ideal when stairwells are blocked or unsafe to use. 💦 High-Powered Water Monitor Mounted at the top of the ladder, the monitor delivers up to 2,000 litres per minute, supporting aerial firefighting from a safe distance. 🚒 Where You'll Find This Appliance in London: Dagenham Fire Station Old Kent Road Fire Station Wimbledon Fire Station Why It Matters: As London continues to rise, tools like the 64m Turntable Ladder are essential for high-rise firefighting, urban rescues, and large-scale incidents. With its reach, power, and flexibility, it's a critical asset in keeping London safe. 🎥 Filmed on location at Dagenham Fire Station 🎙️ Presented by LFF Andy Wilson 📸 Featuring drone footage and a full operational demo 👍 Like, comment, and subscribe for more behind-the-scenes content from London Fire Brigade — including firefighter skills, specialist equipment, and training insights. 00:00 Intro 01:26 Stabilising Jacks 02:17 Going up! 03:47 On board water system 04:50 Rescue Lift 06:00 Outro #LondonFireBrigade #64mLadder #TallestFireLadder #TurntableLadder #FireAppliance #HighRiseFirefighting #AerialLadder #FirefighterTools #EmergencyServicesUK #FireTruckDemo #DagenhamFireStation