The event will take place on Jan. 16 at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood, California. By Beatrice Verhoeven Awards Editor Tribute to the Crafts “honors those who are at the very heart of filmmaking ...

SINGAPORE – Welding at construction sites must be kept at least 3m away from screening nets as a fire safety measure, said the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) and the Ministry of Manpower (MOM).

HONG KONG/SINGAPORE/BEIJING, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Homeowners at the complex destroyed in one of Hong Kong's deadliest fires were incorrectly told the contractor that authorities blame for the blaze had a ...

Hong Kong officials said Monday that their investigation into a deadly blaze that killed at least 151 has revealed some of the netting that covered scaffolding used in renovations was not up to ...

Hong Kong — As the confirmed death toll from the Hong Kong apartment complex fire climbed to at least 151 on Monday, officials said their investigation into the blaze had found that mesh used to cover ...

Authorities in mainland China have launched a nationwide campaign to eliminate fire hazards in high-rise buildings, days after Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades tore through a residential complex ...

BEIJING, Nov 29 (Reuters) - China announced a sweeping inspection of fire-safety standards in high-rise buildings nationwide on Saturday after a deadly fire in Hong Kong left at least 128 people dead, ...

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Hong Kong’s worst residential fire in more than half a century is triggering worries that a swathe of the high-rise housing common in China’s cities could be susceptible to similar safety risks. The ...

Once your city reaches a certain size (starting at level II), it becomes vulnerable to incidents. Disease, Uprising, and Fire can break out within your city. These incidents cause damage to your ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Thanksgiving is typically a day to share joy with friends and family. But for many Americans, Thanksgiving can be one of worst days of the year for fire accidents. According to a 2025 ...