KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Firefighters in Kansas City, Missouri, are crediting the sprinkler system of a multi-story building in the River Market for preventing a fire from being much worse. Around 1:40 p.m.

Apartments buildings built after 2006 are required to have sprinkler systems and fire extinguishers, according to state law.

The fire at the Jefferson Apartments in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill neighborhood exposed more than flames and smoke. Pittsburgh City Councilmember Barb Warwick said the building did not have a ...

(BPT) - If you're looking into new construction for your next home, you'll want to be sure it's fire safe. The nature and intensity of house fires have changed over the years. They can become deadly ...