Fire displaces nine units at Atlantic City high-rise; residents recount evacuation

A fire early Wednesday forced several hundred residents from the Brighton Towers condominiums in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Firefighters battling high-rise condo fire near Atlantic City boardwalk

Firefighters were battling a multi-alarm fire early Wednesday inside a residential high-rise building in Atlantic City. Smoke ...
KSAT

Fire at high-rise apartment near downtown linked to cigarette, SAFD says

SAN ANTONIO – A fire at a high-rise apartment building near downtown is believed to have been caused by a cigarette on a coffee table, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. The fire was ...
KENS

Officials say high-rise apartment fire near downtown was started by cigarette on coffee table

SAN ANTONIO — Firefighters responded to a late-night fire at a high-rise apartment building near downtown San Antonio on Sunday night. The fire was reported around 10:48 p.m. at the Villa Tranchese ...
NBC Washington

Family advocates for fire safety after daughter dies in Silver Spring high-rise fire

Flowers, specialized mementos and a smile that brightens the faces of those who walk by — all of it a part of a large memorial dedicated to a life gone too soon. That life is Melanie Diaz. On Feb. 18, ...
AOL

Holiday travel alert: Storms, high winds and fire danger threaten US

Traveling for the holidays Friday may be turbulent, as gusts and widespread rain move into the Northeast, fire warnings persist in the West and storms linger on the West Coast until the end of the ...
The Repository

Canton firefighters investigating cause of fire at vacant high-rise

This story has been updated with additional information. CANTON ‒ City firefighters are investigating the cause of an early morning fire Dec. 4 at a vacant high-rise apartment building at 510 High Ave ...
KTLA

3 workers burned, in serious condition after Woodland Hills high-rise fire

Three workers were hospitalized in serious condition Thursday morning after an electrical fire broke out on the 10th floor of a high-rise building in Woodland Hills, officials said. The fire was ...
WKYC3

Canton Fire Department responds to overnight fire at vacant high-rise apartment building

CANTON, Ohio — Firefighters in Canton responded to an overnight fire around 1:23 a.m. Thursday where flames broke out at a vacant high-rise apartment building in the 500 block of High Avenue SW. “Upon ...
abc7NY

1 injured in high-rise apartment building fire in the Bronx

SOUNDVIEW, Bronx (WABC) -- Firefighters battled a blaze at a high-rise apartment building in the Bronx on Wednesday night. Crews responded to 1965 Lafayette Ave. in the Soundview section, where ...
Los Angeles Times

Hong Kong high-rise fire death toll rises to 159 as authorities arrest 6 over failed fire alarms

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. HONG KONG — The death toll of Hong Kong’s high-rise apartment blaze rose to 159 on Wednesday, as authorities ...
NBC4 Columbus

One dead after fire in Marion high-rise apartment building

MARION, Ohio (WCMH) — One man is dead after an apartment within a 10-story residential high-rise building caught fire in Marion early Wednesday morning. According to the Marion Fire Department, crews ...