Requiring extra stairways can make it too expensive to build new housing, but fire chiefs told a hearing in Hartford that reducing exits could put lives at risk.

More worrying are welded grilles with no opening panels or escape windows. While sturdier, they provide no way out if the main door is blocked by fire or collapse. “The safest option is a grille with ...

“The longer it takes for them to get CPR, start chest compressions, it’s going to decrease their chance of survival ...

We call for further research, capital investment, and collaborative solutions between state agencies and assisted living ...

In the aftermath of a fire, property owners in Kennesaw, GA, face challenges ranging from structural instability to lingering smoke damage.

Seven victims have been confirmed dead following the fire incident at the Afriland Tower in the Lagos Island area of Lagos ...

A hyperbaric safety expert said he reviewed evidence in the deadly fire and identified several violations of industry ...

Tim Gaber worries that eliminating a lane of traffic on Penn Avenue in Pittsburgh’s bustling Strip District in order to add a ...

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CT fire officials said they were 'vehemently opposed' to the change in the building code and one stairway exit could lead to ...

An investigation into a Boise Fire dive boat that flipped over in the Boise River last spring is complete, and it largely ...