The fireplace police descended on the Bay Area on Wednesday. For the first time ever, residential fires are illegal under a new law, passed in July, that bans home burning on winter season Spare the ...

Firefighters assaulted the deadly Loop high-rise blaze from a stairwell immediately adjacent to a shaft designed to draw smoke out of the building despite warnings in the structure’s official disaster ...

Smoke from prescribed burns on the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest may be visible for the second time this week in Missoula. At 1 p.m. Friday, helicopters took to the skies to help ignite 50 ...

It’s almost as unfathomable as banning pinky rings in the City Council chambers, spitting in the dugout or heavy breathing on a Madonna album. Smoke-free jails have arrived, making hard time even ...

A poster exhibition on the hazards of smoking was organised by Delhi University on Thursday to sensitise students, teachers and non-teaching faculty to the harmful effects of the popular habit. The ...