I would love to say that there’s nobody in there, but we can’t get in and search that building because it’s so dangerous."

INCLUSIVE. THIS DEVICE IS CALLED A BED SHAKER, AND IT’S DESIGNED TO WAKE YOU UP IN CASE OF A FIRE BY DOING EXACTLY WHAT IT SOUNDS LIKE. SHAKING YOUR BED. FIRE. WAKE UP. THIS ISN’T A GENTLE MASSAGER MEANT TO LULL YOU TO SLEEP. IT’S A STANDALONE SMOKE ...

In the February 2024 issue, I introduced the what rules – the category of rules that tell us what to install in a building, typically segmented by occupancy classification and maximum allowable occupant load. In the United States, the most common what ...

On Monday, fire crews continued to pour water onto hot spots in what was to be a 283-unit apartment complex along Leetsdale Drive.

It was February of my sophomore year when I woke up to a blaring noise. The Harleston Hall fire alarms were going off at 2 a.m. My roommate and I sluggishly put on our coats and begrudgingly left our abode. As we walked outside into the freezing winter air ...

In our newest episode of the Untapped New York podcast, we’re doing a deep dive into one of New York City’s most recognizable pieces of street furniture: fire alarm call boxes. You know what we’re talking about. A lot (but not all) of them are red ...

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Smoke alarms save lives. They are everyone’s first line of defense against fires. But all too often, the Chattanooga Fire Department finds outdated and non-working smoke alarms in residents’ homes and that’s very dangerous. It puts their property and their safety at risk.

The fire broke out just after 3:15 a.m. in a deli on the first floor of a five story building at Findlay Avenue and 170th Street in the Bronx. CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock reports.