Temperatures settled in the single digits overnight as D.C. firefighters battled a fire at a high-rise apartment building in ...

One person was found dead after an early-morning fire broke out on the ninth floor of a high-rise apartment building in West ...

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.

The blaze engulfed parts of the top floors of the 17-storey building in the Bronx, with people seen leaning out of windows calling for help, authorities said.

Firefighters arrived to find smoke and flames visible from the 16th floor.