The installation of security devices throughout the country has been on the increase for many years, and no matter where you live, it should be a concern for any firefighter that is going to be ...

Window bars, which also are known as burglar bars, go back to the 1800s, when stores began to use them to cover windows to protect their goods but still allow people on the street to see their wares.

Ten years ago today, Verna McKean’s neighbors watched in stunned disbelief as firefighters carried one lifeless body after another out of her home, a modest one-story dwelling on Fordham Street in ...

Some old-fashioned window guards look like they have a potbelly. Turns out, this isn’t actually a design flaw. London, New York, Paris. Some of the most romanticized cities in the world share a common ...