When a fire breaks out in a high-rise building, conventional wisdom is that stairwells are the only way out. Lifts are verboten in such scenarios, while sheer height typically prevents any other ...

A massive fire across multiple high-rise buildings in Hong Kong have left dozens dead and hundreds of people unaccounted for. ‘No significant damages’ from fire at new Highmark Stadium ...

NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio (WOIO) - Multiple people were evaluated by medics on-the-scene, including three taken to the hospital after a fire on the fifth floor of a high-rise apartment building in North ...

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

Two people were hospitalized after being overcome by smoke inhalation in a third-alarm fire Tuesday afternoon at a high-rise apartment building in Hollywood, officials said. Both are expected to be OK ...

NEW YORK—A high-rise public-housing building in New York City partially collapsed Wednesday, leaving a gaping hole in the building and resulting in no injuries, authorities said. The city’s fire ...

Olu, has visited the scene of a destructive fire that ravaged the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House on Martins Street, Lagos Island.The blaze, which erupted on Christmas Eve at about 5 p.m., ...

These problems first took root as China prepared to assume control of Hong Kong from Britain, in 1997. Concerned that the ...

Three people were injured in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine when a Russian drone struck a high-rise residential building in the early hours of Tuesday.

Sometimes there’s a good reason Massachusetts has different rules than the rest of the nation. For example, we pioneered universal health insurance coverage and free public schools. But sometimes ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor’s skyline has two notable additions with new high-rises completed in August, including the tallest building the city has seen in over half a century. And several more big ...