BETHESDA, MD – February 14, 2011 – A nationwide survey conducted by Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) revealed that 70% of Americans feel safer from fire at home than in a commercial ...

Corey Smedley tells why his department adopted the use of floor-below nozzles and smoke curtains for battling fires in unsprinklered high-rise residential buildings. Research that was conducted by the ...

At least 12 people are displaced after a fire erupted in an Atlantic City apartment building on early Wednesday morning. The fire at the Brighton Towers condo building, located along the 2800 block of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland Fire & Rescue (PF&R) responded to a potential high-rise fire at the Fox Tower last Monday, following multiple 911 reports of heavy black smoke emanating from the ...

Residents could not return to 16 of the apartments in a Yonkers high-rise after a five-alarm fire Tuesday morning, April 28. There were no serious injuries in the blaze at the 240-apartment, 50 ...

Sirens cut through the early evening in Coney Island on Sunday, May 24, as a fourth-floor fire at a Surf Avenue apartment building left one person injured and sent a wall of emergency vehicles racing ...