States and cities are debating building code changes—like single-stair apartments and relaxed electrical/fire rules—to reduce ...

Several states are modifying building codes to reduce development costs, drawing concern from fire officials and safety ...

States and cities across the U.S. are increasingly loosening building and fire code requirements in an effort to reduce ...

Fire and life safety consultant Angelo Zandona has launched Keystone Fire Consultants, a firm specializing in fire ...

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recently released three proposed Tentative Interim Amendments (TIAs) to the ...

This is the property's second closure in recent years.

Calling the incident "very tragic", Tharoor extended his condolences to the families of the victims and stressed the need for ...

A deadly Glendale, Arizona, house fire is raising new concerns about backyard electrical work, do-it-yourself solar projects, ...

Greece officials ordered the M6 Studio hotel to close by June 29 due to fire code violations and public safety concerns.

TEMPLE, Texas (FOX 44) – The City of Temple has ordered the temporary closure of the Temple Mall due to unresolved fire and ...

Officials also discuss creating a dedicated mechanism to identify commercially used residential buildings, enforce compliance ...

The town of Skowhegan initiated a cease-and-desist against Shelters by Jesus, citing unresolved safety code violations found by the fire department.