Safety Hoist Company’s electric material hoist can carry up to 250 to 500 pounds up a ladder. Designed for roofing jobs, the electric hoist eliminates some of the dangers associated with working at ...

New Bedford Fire Chief Edward F. Dahill changed the way fire fighters fight fires. Dahill dedicated 59 years of service to the department from 1888 to 1947, and left behind an invention that made an ...

While Christine Bushy screamed for help from the third floor of a burning apartment house Wednesday, four men hastily put together an extension ladder and propped it on the hood of a car — but it was ...