After daughter’s death in MD, family keeps fighting for fire safety

After a deadly Silver Spring fire, the Diaz family funds smoke safety hoods and drives Maryland fire safety laws to protect ...

Family advocates for fire safety after daughter dies in Silver Spring high-rise fire

In 2023, 25-year-old Melanie Diaz died after a fire erupted at a high-rise apartment building in Silver Spring. Today, her ...

After daughter’s death, family donates smoke hoods to Montgomery Co. fire crews

There’s a new piece of equipment that Montgomery County Fire and Rescue has recently acquired to buy firefighters more time ...
Yahoo

Electrical fire breaks out in high-rise building

Three workers were hospitalized in serious condition Thursday morning after an electrical fire broke out on the 10th floor of a high-rise building in Woodland Hills, officials said.
Byline Times

Grenfell Fire: Up to a Million People Still Living in Tower Blocks With Flammable Cladding Eight Years Later

A damning report by peers blames failings by regulators and the building industry to live up to the promises made to grieving families ...
The Big Issue

Building Safety Regulator delays leaving leaseholders in limbo: 'It's stressful and upsetting'

The Building Safety Regulator's issues have left leaseholders waiting nine months for works. It could also impact Labour's ...