Seattle Fire Department monitoring 139 'dangerous structures' at risk of demolition
The department has not demolished any buildings under new legislation aimed at expediting the process, but 33 buildings have ...
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Wildfire victims look to nontraditional materials, methods as a solution to rebuilding homes
The Eaton Fire burned everything in its path along Dr. Bruce Lander's street in Altadena, but it came to a halt when it ...
Fire at embattled condominium destroys building and exposes longstanding issues
The fire happened Thursday night around 9 p.m. in the 900 building of the Camelot Condominiums. Firefighters evacuated the ...
Eau Claire man accused of arson
EAU CLAIRE COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - An Eau Claire man is accused of arson. A criminal complaint shows 71-year-old Jeffrey Root ...
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Eau Claire man charged with arson for burning down bar and grill in 2021
Jeffrey Root, 71, faces one felony count of arson of a building with intent to defraud. Root is accused of deliberately setting fire to his establishment, Dana's Bar and Grill, on August 17, 2021.
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Former owner of Dana's Bar and Grill in Eau Claire charged with arson after 2021 fire
EAU CLAIRE (WQOW) - The man who owned Dana's Bar and Grill in 2021 is now charged with trying to burn it down. Jeffrey Root, ...
After Wildfires, L.A.’s Clear Skies Conceal a ‘Toxic Soup’
Scientists collecting water, air and soil samples in neighborhoods ravaged by fires say they’re concerned about long-term ...
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Nueces County Courthouse required to add automatic sprinkler system for fire safety
The Nueces County Courthouse is required to add an automatic sprinkler system to the building in accordance with the 2021 International Fire Code.
Maine is getting a new energy code, and it’s a stretch
The energy code is a set of guidelines for new buildings and additions created by the International Code Council in 2000. It ...
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A rural Alaska school asked the state to fund a repair. Nearly two decades later, the building is about to collapse.
Rural school districts depend on the state to fund construction and maintenance projects. But over the past 25 years, Alaska ...
Construction Workers Were Building a Solar Plant—and Uncovered a 5,000-Year-Old Fortress
A solar plant project that began in 2021 in Almendralejo, Spain, took an unexpected turn when workers discovered settlements ...