Effective fire training goes beyond classroom lectures and compliance checklists. To prepare workers for emergencies—whether it’s a Class A blaze involving paper and wood, or a Class B fire fed by ...

Staffing shortages and ineffective ways of ensuring contractors comply with safety standards threaten to derail fire prevention efforts, GAO found.

Winter is the season when the most fires occur, as families turn on their space heaters or set their fireplaces alight to stave off the cold. Because of the increased risk, local fire chiefs have ...

A group of La Jollans achieved their wish of a local Fire Safe Council when they got approval from the Fire Safe Council of San Diego County’s executive board. The approval, announced May 8, is ...

San Luis Obispo County’s first battery energy storage facility now buzzes with electricity — capturing extra power that flowed across California’s electrical grid. The Caballero Energy Storage project ...

Scaffolding has gone up around buildings on a town's waterfront as part of fire safety work. Cladding on buildings at Regatta Quay, Ipswich, Suffolk, will be replaced to meet regulations, with some ...

He’s there to save lives, protect property, and lower risk of costlier insurance claims for building owners. Stephen Yonkin, ...