Escape Ladders Save Lives in Two-Story Homes Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Print Video Playback Not Supported If you live in a two-story house, it’s important to keep an escape ladder handy in case of a fire or other emergencies. Watch this video to see a demonstration of how easy it is to set up and use an escape ladder in your home. To use an escape ladder: Lock the escape ladder in place. Secure it to the window sill. Pull the tab that releases the ladder. Descend carefully down it.
