UL has performed other research for the fire service, so why focus on basement fires? “At least once a year, we gather a group of firefighters from around the country and ask them about their ...

West Haven-Allingtown fire officials have sounded the alarm about the growing number of illegal basement and attic apartments, many of which lack safe exits in case of fire. But while recent ...

Crews arriving on the scene found smoke coming from the structure and a basement fire, according to a statement from the fire department. The department summoned additional fire companies ...

Around 9 p.m. when firefighters arrived on scene crews quickly identified a basement fire ... and bravery in ensuring the safety of our community." Said Shoreline Fire Department.

Kitchen operations at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge were impacted this week by a fire inside a basement mechanical room, a hospital spokeswoman said. Tonya Lucchetti-Hudson ...