CT lawmakers cite housing need in new fire, building code rejection

Even after the removal of the controversial single stairway provision, CT's new fire and building code was rejected by ...
Governing

Building and Fire Safety Codes Save Lives. Why Are States Weakening Them?

Firefighters respond to a five-alarm fire in a row of apartment buildings in Queens, N.Y., on Jan. 6. (Gardiner Anderson/New York Daily News/TNS) A New Year’s celebration in the Swiss Alps turned ...
WFMZ-TV

Reading fire demonstrates importance of building codes, fire marshal says

READING, Pa. – A man is lucky to be out of harm's way after building code violations risked his escape plan during a fire Saturday. "We uncovered numerous illegal modifications to the building," said ...
Americus Times-Recorder

Fire Marshal Stanley Jared Ward answers questions about building codes

Fire Marshal Stanley Jared Ward recently gave an interview, answering questions about building codes for local businesses.