After the deadly fire at Gabriel House last summer exposed failures around recalled sprinklers, Fall River officials are now pushing for national code changes.

Jerome Township Fire Chief Douglas Stewart is facing possible termination over four charges from the township. Township ...

California police and fire unions are backing bills that would create new retirement benefits or raise pay. Lawmakers approved them overwhelmingly.

Jerome Township's administrator has recommended Fire Chief Doug Stewart lose his job after a township investigation found a ...

Governor Laura Kelly recently signed Executive Order 26-04 creating the Governor’s Uniform Fire Code Task Force to modernize Kansas’ fire code and align it with nationally recognized safety standards.

ELLY GRIMM Governor Kelly establishes task force to update state fire code. Updates to the state’s fire code have been needed for a long time, and earlier this week, some action ...

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly signed Executive Order 26-04, which would establish the Governor’s Uniform Fire Code Task Force.

A construction worker balances atop a roof. States and cities are loosening building code requirements in an effort to lower construction costs and boost affordable housing. States and cities are ...

Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman, left, receives a plaque from Col. David Madson, commandant of the Air Force Weapons School, in Las Vegas, June 13, 2026, while wearing the ...

ONTARIO, CA — IAPMO® has published the 2027 editions of the Uniform Plumbing Code® (UPC) and Uniform Mechanical Code® (UMC), completing the latest three-year American National Standards Institute ...

In the fire service, we enjoy using abbreviations and acronyms for things. Now within the context of this article, when I say fire service, I am considering all the different types of responses a ...

The Sandy Fire in Simi Valley triggered evacuation orders and warnings for several zones in Ventura and Los Angeles counties. Meanwhile, a temporary evacuation point is open at the Rancho Santa Susana ...