"In case of fire use the stairs, not the elevator" -- appears on signs posted in elevator lobbies throughout the United States. In the aftermath of Sept. 11, 2001, however, experts are starting to ...

Following rising cases of avoidable elevator accidents in high rise buildings, Lagos State government in a proactive move has ...

NEW YORK - Tenants in a Queens high-rise say faulty elevators have been an inconvenience for years, and now they say it has become dangerous. At the 38-story building known as Hunter's Point South ...

ATLANTA - Some residents of a luxury high-rise apartment building in Downtown Atlanta say getting into their homes has become a hassle in recent months, with elevators in the building regularly out of ...

Hundreds of elderly and disabled residents at a Harrisburg high-rise apartment building were trapped inside their homes, forced to use the stairway, or stuck outdoors after a second elevator stopped ...

As the number of challenges associated with high-rise buildings continue to increase, so too does the responsibility of the fire department to know as much as possible about these buildings’ design, ...

Following rising cases of avoidable elevator accidents in high rise buildings, Lagos State government in a proactive move has issued an 18 -day ultimatum to building owners in the state to register ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The elevators have been down at the Brown Suburban Condominium Homes on Bardstown Road for more than a week. Last January, a similar thing happened, but the elevators were ...