Firefighters douse a fire that broke out at a high-rise residential building in Shenzhen on Wednesday. LIANG XIASHUN/FOR ...

Tornadoes and severe storms sent scores of Chicagoans scrambling to basements Sunday and Monday, but what should residents do if they live in high-rise buildings? Meteorologists and public officials ...

When a fire breaks out in a high-rise building, conventional wisdom is that stairwells are the only way out. Lifts are verboten in such scenarios, while sheer height typically prevents any other ...

House Bill 149 requires automatic sprinklers to be installed in high-rise residential buildings undergoing substantial ...

The fire happened at about 6:49 a.m. at a high-rise building at State and Maple streets in the city's Near North neighborhood. Chopper 7 was over the scene at 7 a.m. showing the large response from ...

A woman has said high-rise living felt lonely and “like a jail” despite its glamour from the outside.

Moving into a high-rise office building in Manhattan is not the same as moving into a small street-level workspace. The ...