A hard truth in 2023: Unless you are located in California, Texas or the Southeast, your fire department probably isn’t growing. Your workload might be getting larger, but your human and physical ...

After about four months, the Columbus Division of Fire has finished inspecting 351 nightclubs, bars and restaurants for fire code violations. Inspectors found illegal flammable materials in 10 of the ...

A city “scarred and shaped by fire” is inviting more of the same by inspecting over a 12-month period just 17% of the buildings in its database for fire code violations and failing to maintain an ...

Just a couple months before the deadly fire at the Ivy Crossing Apartments, an inspection of the complex by the South Metro Fire Rescue revealed numerous fire code violations. On Feb. 9, an inspector ...