The study of smoke movement and fire dynamics in high-rise buildings is critical for improving fire safety and resilience in modern urban environments. Recent investigations have focussed on the ...

The famous observation decks of 20th-century buildings—the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, the World Trade Center—were low-tech but thrilling open-air platforms ringed by coin-operated ...

When a fire breaks out in a high-rise building, conventional wisdom is that stairwells are the only way out. Lifts are verboten in such scenarios, while sheer height typically prevents any other ...

The BCPG warns of major Lagos high-rise risks, citing systemic failures in fire safety and structural integrity after ...

NEW YORK -- A gas explosion in an apartment building in the Bronx caused a partial collapse Wednesday morning, leaving a corner of the building a pile of rubble. City police said they received 911 ...

Russian forces have struck a high-rise residential building in the city of Kharkiv, injuring people and causing significant ...

NEW YORK — Part of a high-rise apartment building in New York City collapsed Wednesday morning, leaving a corner of the building a pile of rubble. The city's fire department said it had no immediate ...

Two high-rise buildings have been damaged in an air strike in Kyiv, and a number of private houses are on fire. — Ukrinform.