Meadville (PA) Duplex Gutted in Friday Fire
Two families are homeless after a multistory duplex on Baldwin Street was gutted in a Friday afternoon fire.
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New Details Emerge on GA Fire That Forced Thousands to Shelter
Federal authorities have released an update on the investigation into fires at the BioLab chemical plant near Atlanta that produced a toxic chemical cloud.
Concerns Over Fire Safety in ID Area with Only One Road In and Out
Unlike most areas of Boise that have multiple streets for residents to use for escape, civilians in certain subdivisions beset by wildfires have only one outlet.
U.S. Northeast Faces Renewed Wildfire Threat as Some are Asked to Evacuate Their Homes
Windy conditions renewed a wildfire that escaped a containment line and prompted emergency officials to enact a voluntary evacuation plan for a small number of houses in…
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Evacuation Order Lifted for OH Town Where Chemical Leak Occurred
Residents in an Ohio community where a dangerous chemical leak occurred have been allowed to return to their homes.
Hospital Fire and Evacuation: A Lesson in Command and Control
A fire alarm at Brockton Hospital presents the Brockton (MA) Fire Department with fire suppression and patient evacuation challenges.
TN Crews Contain Chemical Fire that Shut Down Interstate
Crews from Hamilton County contained the incident after a truck carrying organic peroxide and sodium hydroxide ignited on I-24 Wednesday night.
Tulsa (OK) Fire and Hazmat Crews on Scene of Acid Spill
Tulsa Fire Department and hazmat crews are on the scene in the area near 46th and Memorial for a sulfuric acid and a phosphoric acid…
Shelter-in-Place, Evacuation Orders Issued After GA Chemical Plant Fire
One firefighter was injured in a fire at the Symrise chemical plant in Glynn County at about 4 a.m. Monday.
A View from America: Disastrously Bad High-Rise Safety in UK
Glenn Corbett and Dr. Vyto Babrauskas discuss what they perceive to be the shortcomings of high-rise fire protection and response across the pond.
