Friends became foes as election night results poured in. Papers were filed and approvals granted for consequential ...

A dog died in an Oakland high-rise fire on Tuesday night. Officials say the animal perished from smoke inhalation. The apartment complex was on 3rd Avenue, not far from Lake Merritt. Firefighters ...

HONG KONG (AP) — The death toll of Hong Kong’s high-rise apartment blaze rose to 159 on Wednesday, as authorities arrested six people on suspicion of deactivating some fire alarms during maintenance ...

Dec. 2 (UPI) --Hong Kong's leader, John Lee, on Tuesday, ordered the creation of an independent committee to investigate a high-rise fire that killed more than 150 people. The committee will be led by ...

A fire damaged a unit in a high-rise apartment in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood Sunday morning. The fire broke out in a fifth-floor unit at the Luther Terrace Apartments, at 4747 S. Dr. Martin ...

Days after a deadly blaze in Hong Kong killed at least 151 people, China has ordered a nationwide fire safety inspection of its more than one million residential and public use high-rise buildings.

Hong Kong firefighters found dozens more bodies Friday in an intensive apartment-by-apartment search of a high-rise complex where a massive fire engulfed seven buildings, and authorities arrested ...

Fire officials reported early Friday that more than 100 people were killed in the Hong Kong high-rise blaze. Crews have found more bodies in the deadly fire, but dozens are still missing. Authorities ...