Research commissioned by the UK government finds rooftop solar panels can significantly influence fire behavior, particularly when the height gap between modules and the roof surface falls below ...

In the aftermath of the deadly Wang Fuk fire in Hong Kong, focus turned to bamboo scaffolding. But scaffolding in the UK can ...

Running rental properties in the UK isn't just about collecting rent anymore. Landlords now juggle tenant rights, safety laws ...

An English council’s policy to ban Christmas wreaths from being hung on doors in blocks of flats has been misrepresented ...

A state audit says the Henrietta Fire Company’s board dropped the ball on financial oversight, leaving hundreds of thousands of dollars vulnerable to misuse. READ MORE: ...

A funding gap of around £12 million could hit Devon’s fire service if its share of council tax is frozen over the next five years. Documents show increasing financial pressure on the fire service, ...

The new charges for a man facing federal charges after allegedly lighting a woman on fire on the CTA Blue Line has exposed a range of gaps in the criminal justice system, experts say. According to the ...

BEIJING, Nov 29 (Reuters) - China announced a sweeping inspection of fire-safety standards in high-rise buildings nationwide on Saturday after a deadly fire in Hong Kong left at least 128 people dead, ...

Residents describe how a blaze in a high-rise building in Hong Kong quickly spread, taking many by surprise and trapping an unknown number of people in the burning buildings. By Joy Dong Reporting ...

Elon Musk wanted Tesla Inc.’s electric door handles to embody the future — sleek, seamless and emblematic of the cool he envisioned plug-in cars would come to personify. He succeeded: In just over a ...