While Bartholomew County government has invested over half-a-million dollars in elevator work this year, a new state regulation will make those investments more costly. Early in the year, elected ...

In recent years, many states have updated regulations to require video and two-way interactive solutions for elevator monitoring. These changes are largely driven by the Americans with Disabilities ...

Authorities have put a temporary halt to overnight stays at Springfield's Wyndham Hotel, saying the elevators, fire alarms, sprinkler systems and water lines are compromised. Police are also ...

Students and staff were evacuated from William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library Thursday afternoon and later that evening when a fire alarm signaled a problem within the building. The first evacuation ...

"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 ...

In Des Moines, a report of smoke in the Ruan Building ended up trapping several people in the elevators Monday morning. Fire officials tell KCCI the elevators at the building at 666 Grand Avenue are ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — After a day of safety inspections, Newport News Codes Compliance said it doesn’t appear enough repairs will be made to the SeaView Lofts apartment building for residents to return ...

GULF SHORES, Ala. (WKRG) — People in Gulf Shores could start seeing big fines for false fire alarm calls and faulty elevators causing entrapment rescues. Hundreds of these types of calls tie up Gulf ...