Fire Escapes – NFPA.org 100 years later…

  The National Fire Escape Association welcomes the article on fire escapes by the National Fire Protection Association.  Fire escapes across the country have NEVER been assessed since they were installed and many of them are very old structures.  

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Jersey City man who fell to his death (from Fire Escape)

  Authorities release name of Jersey City man who fell to his death   A 74-year-old Jersey City man who was cleaning a fire escape died after the counterweight from the fire escape’s ladder broke loose, struck him on the head and sent him falling to the ground this morning, officials said.   At 11:30 […]

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