Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a safety light assembly mountable on a ladder to aid firefighters and other emergency personnel in locating the ladder under adverse visibility conditions such as smoke, darkness, and inclement weather. The light assembly preferably comprises a pair of respective housings each mountable upon one of the outwardly side-facing surfaces of the ladder side members at locations adjacent to the upper end of the ladder. The housings contain respective light sources capable of projecting light in respective opposite outwardly side-facing directions from the ladder while also refracting portions of the light laterally away from the respective outwardly side-facing directions.