Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stanley Forman's news photos have gripped Boston for decades. Now 80 years old, Forman still listens to three police scanners in ...

In the 1880s, when skyscrapers starting popping up in cities all over America, fire safety quickly became an issue. There were previous fire escape designs, but many of them involved ropes and ladders ...

For many city dwellers, the wooden structures — some just small fire escapes — serve as workshops, gardens or art studios.

The Buildings Department slapped new violations on the owners of the building where three tenants died in a fire last week after inspectors found padlocks on doors leading to rooms with fire escape ...

As a fatal fire tore through a Bronx apartment building, panicked residents — including one who had caught fire — were forced to jump from a second-floor fire escape as they screamed for help, ...

We continue the series on walking Buffalo, from the intrepid couple who walked every day—no matter the weather—in the early years of Covid. They think (without being systematic) they walked every ...

A new interactive tool developed right here in Cincinnati is helping teach kids how to stay safe during a fire—using something many already love: video games.It all started with a visit to the ...

Stanley Forman's news photos have gripped Boston for decades. Now 80 years old, Forman still listens to three police scanners in his truck, hustling for the next big photo. But the image he'll always ...