Corey Smedley tells why his department adopted the use of floor-below nozzles and smoke curtains for battling fires in unsprinklered high-rise residential buildings.

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades burned through the night, leaving at least 44 people dead and 279 reported missing with rescuers still pulling residents from blazing high-rise ...

Hong Kong Firefighter Ho Wai-ho was honored by colleagues and the public for giving the ultimate sacrifice last month at a high-rise fire that claimed 43. He was killed last month in a deadly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hong Kong leader John Lee has said 36 people were reported killed in the fire that spread through a dense high-rise residential ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The blaze spread rapidly through bamboo scaffolding and construction netting, hindering firefighters’ rescue ...

HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in years blazed through high-rise apartment buildings into the night Wednesday as the city’s leader confirmed at least 36 people, including a firefighter, had ...

Firefighters were still dousing a devastating fire on Nov. 27 which ripped through a Hong Kong high-rise complex, killing at least 44 people and leaving hundreds missing, according to authorities. The ...

Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in years blazed late into the night on Wednesday as the city's leader confirmed at least 36 people, including a firefighter, had died and another 279 people were reported ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades burned through the night, leaving at least 44 people dead and 279 reported ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in years burned through the night, leaving at least 44 people dead and 279 reported missing with rescuers still pulling residents from blazing high-rise ...