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Senator LaTonya Johnson on Monday introduced a fire safety legislative package, with support from Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron Lipski. The legislation is aimed at improving fire safety in multifamily ...

MILWAUKEE — There’s been a concern about older residential buildings in Milwaukee not equipped with sprinkler systems. Local and state officials are proposing a package of bills to address that ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – Governor Maura Healey announced new measures to enhance safety in assisted living residences across Massachusetts following a comprehensive Fire and Life Safety survey. The survey, ...

An Indiana mother who vanished more than a week ago has been found alive in a nearby forest, just days after flames broke out in her home in what authorities are calling a "suspicious" fire. According ...