HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong officials on Wednesday proposed expanding oversight of building maintenance projects and stronger ...

The price tag for the costliest blazes in US history is still climbing and disputes over who will pay are escalating.

Designed to deter home intruders, permanently mounted window bars can also trap residents during a fire — a risk that has led to fatal tragedies. For King, the issue is personal. Members of his own ...

HILLSBORO, Ala. (WAFF) - Two adults and three children are dead after a Lawrence County house fire, according to Lawrence County Coroner Scott Norwood. “They are a precious family. I’ve prayed over ...

Dark smoke was rising nearly 24 hours after the blaze engulfed the apartment complex. More than 270 people were still missing. Smoke billowing from a housing complex in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district on ...

HONG KONG — A major fire tore through multiple high-rise towers at a housing complex in Hong Kong on Wednesday, killing dozens of people, the city's chief executive, John Lee, said, with 279 people ...

Has worked in a variety of roles across the Reuters newsroom, including as a pictures and text editor, and as a general manager overseeing operations across Asia. Based in Singapore. Farouq is a Live ...

SCRIBA, N.Y. — Numerous emergency crews responded to a five-alarm fire at the Novelis aluminum plant in Scriba, N.Y., on Thursday around 8:45 a.m. The Oswego County plant supplies 40% of the aluminum ...

Investigators are searching for the cause of a fire that engulfed an under-construction apartment project in Lehi, Utah, south of Salt Lake City. The 304-unit multi-family complex, called Alta Vista, ...

Here's a snapshot of awards, scholarships, publications and fellowships Drexel University students have earned in the past term, courtesy of the Office of the Provost. Dejenae Smith, biological ...

A 29-year-old man accused of starting a New Year's Day brush fire that smoldered underground for days and eventually re-ignited to become the deadly Palisades Fire has been arrested in Florida, ...

CHICAGO FIRE — "Kicking Down Doors" Episode 1401 — Pictured: (l-r) Anthony Ferraris as Tony Ferraris, Taylor Kinney as Kelly Severide, Randy Flagler as Harold Capp — (Photo by: Peter Gordon/NBC via ...