But when that firefighter must ascend 20 flights of stairs in a high-rise, navigate the labyrinthine corridors of a million-square-foot big-box retail center, or penetrate deep into a mid-rise ...

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 ...

House Bill 149 requires automatic sprinklers to be installed in high-rise residential buildings undergoing substantial ...

At least four people, including one firefighter were taken to the hospital.

A small fire on the 15th floor of a 23-story high-rise in Westwood prompted residents to shelter in place, but no injuries were reported. Firefighters responded at about 1:50 p.m. Monday to the ...

Conference Brings National Experts to Address Critical Air Supply Challenges in Modern Firefighting; Municipal Leaders Urged to Understand Firefighter Air Needs To successfully accomplish an interior ...