Three weeks ago, a fire on Monticello Avenue displaced 30 Jersey City residents. That building was cited with 17 violations related to fire safety. Unfortunately, the enforcement of fines against ...

An independent government watchdog found major issues in the way the U.S. Navy conducts fire safety prevention and contractor oversight for ships during maintenance periods. Staffing shortages and ...

One would think that holding property owners accountable for the state of their buildings would be considered “the low hanging fruit” when figuring out ways to turn neighborhoods around. But for far ...

Exits were blocked, locked or insufficient. Multiple reports in the press mentioned locked exits and blocked staircases that ...

Springfield has adopted the 2024 International Fire Code, updating safety standards and adding a small‑project permit for ...

The blaze was brought under control promptly and did not affect public safety. It was not a sign that New York’s energy ...

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INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District (NLTFPD) announces that the newly adopted 2024 Lake Tahoe Nevada Fire Code and 2024 Lake Tahoe Nevada Wildland-Urban Interface ...

The City of St. Joseph announced it is partnering with the St. Joseph Police Department to improve the safety and appearance ...

Sailors and firefighters attempt to put out a fire aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard at Naval Base San Diego on July 12, 2020. (MCS3 Class Christina Ross/U.S. Navy) An independent government watchdog ...