In traditional architecture, exit maps during emergencies are static, wall-mounted or printed, carefully laid out to lead the occupants to safety. These charts presume that doors remain static, ...

The origin of a fire at Gabriel House that killed 10 people is now clear and two possible ignition sources have been ...

The ownership's assertions in a new statement run counter to the claims of residents of the facility, who say some sprinklers ...

A resident is suing a Massachusetts assisted-living facility, claiming poor safety protocols left him trapped during the ...

The man held up a sign that read "call lawyer" during the lengthy standoff, which led to a mandatory evacuation. There were no reports of injuries, and there was no danger to the public, authorities ...

Guests rarely comment on fire signage in a review. But when they see clean, clear, professional signs, it reassures them that ...

There’s no pretending otherwise: disgraced and deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein has hijacked Washington.

Following a nine-hour standoff at the Dirksen Federal Building, a knife-wielding man — who prompted a lockdown and evacuation at the courthouse — was disarmed by tactical officers and taken by ...

Lexus has finally brought a plug-in hybrid to the Australian market with the RX450h+, and we’ve been testing the ...

Brightline trains have killed 182 people, significantly more than publicly known, an investigation by the Miami Herald and WLRN has found.

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Leschea Aldridge, 25, was hit with assault and other charges in the July 1 beatdown of a female MTA station agent after she ...