Ladder provides aesthetic,
easy escape

Local man invents "Ivy Escape System" in case of fire or home invasion.

Official says good escape plan is the best defense against home fire.

Dear Abby answers the age old question. "An once of prevention is worth a pound of cure."



Fire forces man to jump to his death

Aurora - Fire forces a man to jump out a window to his death early Tuesday when his Geneva Street apartment caught fire.

The Ivy espace system is a Ladder system that resembles a window shutter and is mounted on the outside of the building. It is designed to take up no interior space and is aesthetically pleasing as well.