Dozens of residents at the Berkshires at Town Center in Towson are taking their landlord to court, accusing management of dropping the ball on basic fire safety after a three-alarm blaze in January.

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 ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — 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 ...

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 ...

Two people were injured early Sunday when flames tore through a Claremont Village residential high-rise, rattling neighbors awake in the middle of the night.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Philadelphia police sergeant climbed 12 floors of a South Philadelphia hotel to evacuate guests during a fire, ultimately ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly three years after 25-year-old Melanie Diaz died in a high-rise fire in Silver Spring, her family continues to honor her ...

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 ...