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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: davids3511 on November 12, 2014, 06:52:37 pm

Title: Trapped 68 floors up
Post by: davids3511 on November 12, 2014, 06:52:37 pm

http://uk.businessinsider.com/window-washers-trapped-on-scaffolding-dangling-from-one-world-trade-center-2014-11?r=US

Not historical, happening right now.

Title: Re: Trapped 68 floors up
Post by: paulben on November 12, 2014, 07:12:28 pm

Poor Sods hope they get them down ok

Title: Re: Trapped 68 floors up
Post by: capn sparkle on November 12, 2014, 07:44:54 pm

If only they'd used a Harris pole!! Soooo much simpler

Title: Re: Trapped 68 floors up
Post by: Fin Clearview on November 12, 2014, 07:58:24 pm

NOT a laughing matter is it  :-\


I hope they are rescued safe and sound asap

Title: Re: Trapped 68 floors up
Post by: Ste b on November 12, 2014, 08:36:35 pm

Must of been scary as hell, at least they got rescued safely

Title: Re: Trapped 68 floors up
Post by: wfp master on November 12, 2014, 08:54:08 pm

para shoot.

Title: Re: Trapped 68 floors up
Post by: wfp master on November 12, 2014, 09:46:02 pm

all rescued safe.

Title: Re: Trapped 68 floors up
Post by: Soupy on November 12, 2014, 09:47:16 pm

Told you trade wasn't safe.

Title: Re: Trapped 68 floors up
Post by: edward1 on November 12, 2014, 10:19:49 pm

I used to work in cradles around London in the 80s,had to be rescued by the fire brigade several times when the cradles broke down.we cleaned a section of the  tower at canary wharf once .dangerous as hell.