An accused serial burglar who eluded capture for weeks now is charged with trying to escape from Lancaster County Prison. Dwayne Armand Weir, 44, has been locked up since August 2011 for numerous ...

A CAGED gun killer attempted to flee a maximum-security jail using a rope ladder. Michael Ross, 43, lobbed the makeshift escape aid over a fence and was scrambling up it when an alarm went off. Guards ...

When we wrote about fire emergency escape plans, we received a lot of comments from readers asking how to choose the best fire escape ladder for their homes. It's encouraging to see our readers' ...

As a new owner of an old building, there is only one means of egress for the tenants on the 2nd and 3rd floors. There is a fully functional sprinkler system, but I was considering providing each ...

An East Tennessee woman is on a mission to save lives. Emma Grindstaff lost her daughter and granddaughter, Dana and Sara Keeling, in a fire last November. They weren’t able to escape from their ...