COLUMBIA - Firefighters scrambled to get into a burning building Thursday morning, but no one had called 911, and there was no need for any sirens. The Columbia Fire Department presented a training ...

Q: When is the next high-rise certification class for building managers and management employees? A: Any building manager in need of high-rise certification training may send attendees to the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As new skylines rise in Westchester's major cities, fire departments face the life-and-death challenge of preparing to respond to ...

John Badman|The Telegraph Alton firefighters carry a "high-rise pack" of hose up a stairwell Wednesday during refresher training. ALTON — Alton firefighters on Wednesday trained on fighting a fire in ...

High-rise buildings have become targets for terrorist activities as seen at the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995, where a truck bomb destroyed the high-rise ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor firefighters are now better prepared to battle blazes in downtown’s tallest buildings, thanks to instruction from a Toronto-based crew of instructors. Ann Arbor Fire Chief ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Firefighters risk their lives every day to help those during their most vulnerable moments. How they prepare can result in a matter of life or death. Right now, there ...

Shreveport firefighters say a Monday afternoon fire at Holiday Inn Downtown put their training to the test. Previous article: Holiday Inn fire started near HVAC unit inside hotel room At least once a ...

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 ...

The Monte Carlo hotel in Las Vegas quickly turned into a burning inferno within a matter of minutes. A number of floors were damaged due to the fire in late January. Training for high-rise fires, that ...

The Temple Fire & Rescue Fire Truck 6 ladder reached for the side of the Hawn Plaza Apartment building, stretching to meet the windows that nearly touched the building’s roof. One of the building’s ...