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 ...
Firehouse

Hong Kong Firefighter Honored for Ultimate Sacrifice

Hong Kong Firefighter Ho Wai-ho was honored by colleagues and the public for giving the ultimate sacrifice last month at a ...

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 ...
Associated Press

Between sadness and anger, people in Hong Kong react to latest findings over tower block fire

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. As the territory mourns over the high-rise ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Hong Kong Fire Fuels Safety Concerns for China’s High-Rise Homes

Hong Kong’s worst residential fire in more than half a century is triggering worries that a swathe of the high-rise housing common in China’s cities could be susceptible to similar safety risks. The ...