Firefighters from Springfield and surrounding communities trained together in May to prepare for high-rise emergencies, according to a community announcement. The drills took place at Missouri State ...

Corey Smedley tells why his department adopted the use of floor-below nozzles and smoke curtains for battling fires in unsprinklered high-rise residential buildings. Research that was conducted by the ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - The College Station Fire Department is conducting specialized training sessions for high-rise fire safety. There are 18 high-rise apartments along the Northgate ...

Here are three key takeaways from the episode. 1. Training Is a Balancing Act Between Intensity and Practicality. Wiggins’ path into instructing reveals the complexity behind creating effective ...

Across the United States, fire departments continue to confront the difficult reality that smoke — not flame — is the leading cause of civilian death in high-rise fires. While sprinklers and modern ...