As LA schools prepare to reopen, toxic ash raises concerns
As parents in Los Angeles County prepare to send their children back to the schools in wildfire impacted areas that are still ...
Turkey mourns hotel fire dead as efforts to identify them continue
A day of mourning is under way in Turkey for the 76 victims of a fire that engulfed a popular ski resort hotel in the country ...
Island6d
Dozens killed as fire engulfs Turkish ski hotel
At least 76 people have been killed in a fire that engulfed a popular Turkish ski resort hotel, leaving some to jump out of ...
realty.economictimes.indiatimes6d
Prioritising safety over cost critical for India's construction sector
Approximately 60% fires originate from electric causes, such as overloading, overheating, short circuits, due to use of ...
bdonline.co.uk10d
RIBA calls for schools and train stations to be classed as higher risk buildings under building safety regulations
Institute wants more stringent safety regulations in non-residential buildings in its full response to Grenfell Inquiry ...
Architects' Journal10d
RIBA outlines education review in response to Grenfell Inquiry
The RIBA has finally responded at length to the Grenfell Tower fire inquiry report published last September – with ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel14d
The Palisades fire damaged a high school. Now students need a place to learn.
A Los Angeles high school damaged in the Palisades fire last week has put out a call seeking a place for staff to hold classes and athletic practices while the community recovers. That single fire ...
NBC News15d
Los Angeles area schools reopen as fire containment grows
Los Angeles County Superintendent of Schools Dr. Debra Duardo said school staff are focused on meeting the physical and mental health needs of students affected by the fires. Only a handful of ...
The Advocate15d
Prairieville Fire Department extends training to Ascension Parish high school seniors
On a chilly day in January, a huddle of firefighter candidates stand in the bay of the Prairieville Fire ... about safety and all the fire service does. Beyond their high school graduation ...
The Punch Newspapers16d
Fire guts school buildings, two shops in Anambra
An evening fire has burnt some parts of the building of Practicing Primary School, located inside St. Stephen Anglican Church, Umubelu, Awka, Anambra State. Although there was no casualty recorded ...
educationbusinessuk17d
The importance of the fire alarm log book in schools
with one state school fined £8,000 in 2009 for a breach of just three fire safety regulations. Another independent school was fined £50,000 for a breach of 15 fire safety regulations in 2011. These ...
Indiatimes18d
Govt schools too must meet fire, building-safety norms: HC
The petitioners contended that when govt schools, including those where midday meal schemes are implemented, haven't provided or enabled fire-safety measures, the question of private unaided ...