Friday marks one month since a huge deadly fire broke out at a high-rise apartment complex in Hong Kong. Authorities are believed to be on high alert amid growing calls for accountability over the ...

Firefighters have issued a warning after a sharp rise in fires caused by lithium-ion batteries in the West Midlands. The batteries can be found in devices such as vapes, e-bikes, e-scooters, phones ...

A massive Hong Kong high-rise fire at the Wang Fuk Court housing estate in Tai Po has left four people dead, several others critically injured, and dozens displaced, reigniting concerns over fire ...

A rise in fatal fires caused by cigarettes is troubling firefighters and has left five people in Merseyside dead since the start of the pandemic. Deaths in house fires from any cause are relatively ...

Smoke alarms are the most important fire safety tool there is, according to Windsor's new fire chief. (Shane Hennessey/CBC - image credit) Jamie Waffle says it was a "very tragic" end to 2024 in ...

Fatal fire engulfs Hong Kong high-rise block An unknown number of people are still trapped in the blaze, which is believed to have spread on bamboo scaffolding at the Wang Fuk Court housing complex.

The campaign organised by consumer safety charity Electrical Safety First is for tighter regulation of e-bikes, e-scooters and the batteries that power them via mandatory third-party certification to ...

A woman died in a fire at a Bayonne high-rise on Tuesday, and 11 police and residents were treated at the hospital.

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