Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON - Nine residents were displaced after a fire broke out early Monday in a 10‑story high‑rise in Northeast Washington, ...

Canton firefighters at scene of high-rise fire | Video Canton firefighters are investigating the cause of a Dec. 4 fire at a vacant high-rise apartment building on High Avenue SW.

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. Research that was conducted by the ...