January is one of my favorite times of the year. That quiet time after the holidays, when it’s cold enough to give me an ...

Firefighting is a profession that’s defined by its storied traditions and the unwavering bravery of those who serve. Firefighters have relied on established practices to protect lives and property for ...

Before you fall off of your chair, let me explain the “forget safety” element of the title of this column. A dictionary definition of safety is “The state of being safe; freedom from the occurrence or ...

With the number of fire-prone establishments in the country tripling within a year, questions have emerged about how effectively safety standards are being enforced.

A devastating fire swept through South Kolkata’s Ramgarh Market in the early hours of Friday, reducing nearly 40 shops to ashes and once again bringing the city’s fire-safety preparedness under sharp ...