"Fire escape ladders provide a simple, easy-to-store way to help ensure that you and your family get out safely in the event of a house fire," Farley Raines said. "If you live in a two- or three-story ...

By the end of the week, all 273 assisted living facilities in Massachusetts will be required to send a letter to all ...

Rescuing residents of Gabriel House was difficult because of window AC units — often a violation of building code that's ...

All 273 assisted living facilities in Massachusetts will be required to send a letter to all residents and families detailing ...

Oklahoma City Fire Department introduces an inflatable safety house to teach children fire evacuation methods.

Elderly residents – some in wheelchairs and some dependent on oxygen tanks – were blinded by deadly smoke as they tried to ...

An "extensive investigation" is underway in Fall River after a fire at an assisted living center claimed the lives of nine ...

Ahead of the National Pet Fire Safety Day, observed on July 15, the North County Fire Protection District is raising ...

Hamas has delivered what its leaders called a "positive response" to the U.S.-backed plan for a cease-fire with Israel in Gaza.

A violation will not likely be issued, but fire escapes must remain clear of obstructions and can be dangerous.

Occupants escape overnight house fire in HaverfordThe house in the 100 block of Strathmore Road in Haverford Township that was damaged by fire overnight. (PETE BANNAN – DAILY TIMES) ...

Stanley Forman has been photographing Boston for 60 years, but the image he'll always remember is one he took of a fatal 1975 ...