Code aims to standardise the specification of protective paints and coatings in refurbs The selection and application of fire protective coatings in public and multi-occupancy buildings has been ...

[Editor's Note: The following was written by New Milford Fire Marshal Karen A. Facey.] Fire marshals statewide are responsible to ensure that the buildings within their community are compliant with ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong officials said Monday that their investigation into a deadly blaze that killed at least 151 has revealed some of the netting that covered scaffolding used in renovations was ...

Value fashion chain Primark and Zara owner Inditex have joined H&M in committing to signing a new fire and building safety code in Bangladesh, following the collapse of the Rana Plaza building, which ...

Residents’ concerns about whether their affordable housing complex in Southeast Portland meets fire-safety codes led to a city investigation that found that the development was approved shortly before ...

Ruth Balser was a fledgling state lawmaker when five people perished in a business complex fire on Route 9 in Newton. It was Feb. 9, 2000, when wind-fueled flames consumed 200 Boylston St., conjuring ...