As the number of challenges associated with high-rise buildings continue to increase, so too does the responsibility of the fire department to know as much as possible about these buildings’ design, ...
Low-frequency/high-risk events present the most dangerous and challenging alarms for the officer. For most departments, high-rise events fall into this category. Starting the alarm off right gives ...
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A worker suffered serious injuries Thursday morning when a stairwell collapsed at a construction site in downtown Los Angeles. Firefighters responded to a high-rise ...
Police arrested a homeless man Friday after investigators said he sold crack cocaine in a stairwell in the Adams High-Rise. Darrell Keith Keller, 37, is charged with possession with intent to deliver ...
CHICAGO (AP) -- A fire in a high-rise county administration building Friday killed six people and trapped workers in smoke-filled stairways and hallways, officials said. The dead were among 13 victims ...
Caitlin Tracey was found dead at the bottom of a Chicago high-rise stairwell one year ago. The ABC7 Chicago I-Team learned Tracey's husband, Adam Beckerink, the only known suspect in her the death, ...