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Fire-fighters smash world record ladder climb challenge

A group of Island fire-fighters succeeded in setting a new record for the Guinness Book of Records this weekend following the 24 hour ladder challenge.

They managed to climb up a specially erected platform in Douglas 11,417 times, breaking the current world best of over 109 kilometres.

As well as making their way into the record books the team were also raising money for a number of local charities.

 

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