What we’re talking about today here is lowering the safety standard that’s in that approved code from where it started to ...

NEW JERSEY (WABC) -- Lithium-Ion battery energy storage systems are popping up across the Tri-State, but some fire experts say that due to governmental red tape, New Jersey is far behind when it comes ...

The code sets building and safety rules for most buildings outside residential homes.

LEESBURG, Va. — Likely changes to Virginia’s Statewide Fire Prevention Code are putting the demands of developers and homebuilders above the safety of homes and businesses, Loudoun County’s top two ...

Firefighters respond to a five-alarm fire in a row of apartment buildings in Queens, N.Y., on Jan. 6. (Gardiner Anderson/New York Daily News/TNS) A New Year’s celebration in the Swiss Alps turned ...

Connecticut lawmakers have voted down a proposed update to the state building and fire code, citing fears it would make new housing development harder. The plan, years in the making, included wider ...