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.

A smoky smell inside a high-rise building in Ala Moana prompted a six-unit response by the Honolulu Fire Department.

HONG KONG (AP) — Uncomfortable questions are being raised over who is to blame for Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades. As the territory mourns over the high-rise apartment fire that killed at ...

Nearly three years after 25-year-old Melanie Diaz died in a high-rise fire in Silver Spring, her family continues to honor her legacy with the mission of improving fire safety in Montgomery County and ...

Flames broke out at Pinecrest on West 8th Street ...

Fire safety in residential properties is not merely a rule or requirement, but rather a protective measure in the context of ...

The sergeant ultimately carried a double amputee down the stairwell to safety as smoke and alarms filled the building.

HONG KONG(AP) — Uncomfortable questions are being raised over who is to blame for Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades. As the territory mourns over the high-rise apartment fire that killed at least ...