Los Angeles Times17 天
Evacuations failed and 85 people died during California’s deadliest wildfire. What are ...
8, 2018, when embers began to rain down on the town of Paradise, most residents had not been ordered to evacuate — even though an hour and a half had passed since the fire was first reported in ...
New York Post22 天
Peeved contractors say proposed sprinkler rule in new builds will drive up home prices in NY
“It’s really the older homes that are the problem, so mandating fire sprinklers in new homes are not really going to solve the issue,” Florio said. Other Long Island builders also denounced ...
San Diego Union-Tribune24 天
Don’t minimize obvious failings of fire response in L.A.
10): The article by Tom Majich forgets two simple truths: 1) with adequate hydraulic pressure (read: full reservoirs), all fire hydrants will have at least some water pressure, and 2) in a large ...
The New York Times25 天
As Wall Street Chases Profits, Fire Departments Have Paid the Price
Fire engine manufacturing is now largely controlled by three companies. Around the country, prices have soared, and orders can take years to fulfill. The Los Angeles Fire Department maintenance ...
FilmiBeat25 天
Fire X Review: What Audiences Are Saying About Balaji Murugadoss And Rachitha's Movie
Fire X Review: The Tamil crime thriller Fire, written and directed by J.S.K, hit theaters on February 14, 2025. Starring Balaji Murugadoss, Chandini Tamilarasan, Rachitha Mahalakshmi, and Sakshi ...
Firehouse26 天
Fire at Clay, NY, Amazon Warehouse Doused by Sprinklers
Water from putting out a fire damaged two floors of the building and the warehouse wasn’t able to reopen until the sprinkler system was reset. The fire broke out around 8:30 p.m. Thursday at ...
Cyprus Mail26 天
Three children and their parents die in Limassol fire
The remains of all five family members were found after the fire had been put out. Those were the father, aged 35, the mother, aged 32 and their children aged seven, three and two. The home was ...
The Straits Times27 天
6 dead in hotel construction site fire in South Korea’s Busan
SEOUL – At least six people died and 25 were injured after a fire broke out at a hotel construction site in South Korea’s southern port city of Busan on Feb 14. The hotel is owned and ...
Associated Press28 天
Construction site catches fire in South Korea, leaving at least 6 dead
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A fire at a resort construction site in the South Korean city of Busan on Friday, killed at least six people ...
Los Angeles Times28 天
The way L.A. thinks about fires is all wrong, two experts say. They explain how to do better
If we think of fire as a part-time seasonal phenomenon, our strategies for fighting fire will continue to fail. The question isn’t whether we can live with fire but how we can live with it.
Associated Press28 天
Haiti’s shuttered main public hospital is set on fire in latest attack on the institution
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti ...