After daughter’s death in MD, family keeps fighting for fire safety

After a deadly Silver Spring fire, the Diaz family funds smoke safety hoods and drives Maryland fire safety laws to protect ...

Family advocates for fire safety after daughter dies in Silver Spring high-rise fire

In 2023, 25-year-old Melanie Diaz died after a fire erupted at a high-rise apartment building in Silver Spring. Today, her ...
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Fire teams rescue 15-year-old stuck on crane over high-rise building in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM(AP) — Fire teams on Monday rescued a teenager who was stuck dangling for seven hours from a crane hanging 36 stories above Jerusalem. The 15-year-old boy told rescue teams that he had ...
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Electrical fire breaks out in high-rise building

Three workers were hospitalized in serious condition Thursday morning after an electrical fire broke out on the 10th floor of a high-rise building in Woodland Hills, officials said.
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Building Safety Regulator delays leaving leaseholders in limbo: 'It's stressful and upsetting'

The Building Safety Regulator's issues have left leaseholders waiting nine months for works. It could also impact Labour's ...

Is Sydney's high-rise future equipped to withstand a Hong Kong-like fire?

Warnings have been raised for NSW not to be "complacent" about the state's ability to fight high-rise apartment fires, ...

Fire at high-rise building in Andheri West, one hospitalised

The fire erupted in an electrical duct on the 10th floor around 10 am and quickly spread vertically up to the 21st floor of the 23-storey building. On being alerted, firefighters rushed to the spot ...