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.
More than a month after a fire ripped through a high-rise building in Atlantic City, one woman is forced to start all over.
A smoky smell inside a high-rise building in Ala Moana prompted a six-unit response by the Honolulu Fire Department.
On Tuesday, Feb. 10, around 2:44 p.m., HFD received a 911 call about a fire inside a high-rise building on Hobron Lane. HFD responded to the fire with 10 units staffed with 38 personnel. By 2:51 p.m., ...