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.
I'm all about cutting costs where I can, like on a fun DIY decor or organizing project, but when it comes to replacing or fixing things in my home that keep my family safe, I never cut corners.
Curt Isakson explains why a supervising officer, an incident operations officer and, sometimes, a safety officer and a water supply officer are needed for the complexity that ...
A study found that alert systems using an immediately loud sound increased firefighter heart rates by a median of seven beats a minute, compared with five beats a minute under a system that phased in ...
Wilmington firefighters encountered heavy fire and smoke at the city’s wastewater treatment plant early in the morning of Feb. 17. The structure fire involved an industrial dryer and related equipment ...
OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – A ‘sprawling’ four-alarm fire ripped through an Osceola County business in an industrial area west of Kissimmee on Sunday, according to fire officials. Officials from the St.
Thousands of smoke detector fire alarms sold exclusively on Amazon are being recalled over a sound issue that could pose a fire hazard. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said in a notice ...
A broken water pipe at a senior living facility near Dover forced the evacuation of about 175 residents on Feb. 9, and some are now sleeping on air mattresses on the floor at other facilities.
THE SCENE WHERE CREWS ARE STILL ACTIVE. CAITLIN JESSICA. GOOD AFTERNOON. WE’RE HERE AT THE COVE HOTEL IN SALEM. CREWS CONTINUE TO PUT OUT THIS FIRE THAT STARTED IN ONE HOTEL ROOM AND THEN SPREAD TO ...
Crews battled a three-alarm blaze Sunday morning at a Phillipsburg manufacturing plant. Fire Chief Richard A. Hay said flames ignited shortly before 10 a.m. at the McWane Ductile Plant, 183 Sitgreaves ...
NOW FROM MCKEESPORT. TAKE A LOOK AT THIS DAMAGE LEFT BEHIND AT THIS HOME HERE IN MCKEESPORT. IT LED TO SEVERAL FIREFIGHTERS TO BE CALLED FOR INITIALLY A KITCHEN FIRE, BUT EVENTUALLY EVOLVED, LEADING ...
"We could see the fire when we were leaving the city limits of Owensville," Owensville Fire Chief Jeff Arnold said. Owensville and firefighters from surrounding departments battled a four-alarm fire ...