DC firefighters battle high-rise apartment building fire in bitter cold; 9 displaced

Temperatures settled in the single digits overnight as D.C. firefighters battled a fire at a high-rise apartment building in ...

1 person found dead in West Price Hill high-rise apartment fire

One person was found dead after an early-morning fire broke out on the ninth floor of a high-rise apartment building in West ...

Gas explosion, fire on top floors of New York City apartment building kills 1, injures 14

Officials say one person was killed and 14 others injured in a gas explosion and fires at the top of a 17-story New York City ...

Victim who died in high-rise fire was disabled, family confirms

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The person who died in a fire at a West Price Hill high-rise has been identified by the Hamilton County ...

One dead after gas explosion and fires at top of New York City apartment building

The blaze engulfed parts of the top floors of the 17-storey building in the Bronx, with people seen leaning out of windows calling for help, authorities said.

Person dies in Jane and Finch apartment fire

One person is dead after being pulled from a two-alarm fire at a high-rise apartment building near Jane and Finch Tuesday.
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A Research-Driven Approach to High-Rise Fire Risks to Firefighters and Occupants

Corey Smedley tells why his department adopted the use of floor-below nozzles and smoke curtains for battling fires in unsprinklered high-rise residential buildings.
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HFD extinguished apartment fire in Waikiki

The Honolulu Fire Department battled a blaze inside a high-rise building in Waikiki.

2 people flown to hospital after fire at senior high-rise building in Washington County

Multiple people were injured during a fire at a senior high-rise building in Washington County. Dispatchers said firefighters were called to Bentley Tower on the 700 block of Washington Street in ...