The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Thursday announced its plans to potentially update safety standards for vehicle seats — a major step toward amending protocols that, many have ...

Oregon hospitals recorded nearly 1,000 infections that patients picked up while receiving care in 2024, resulting in ...

Dangerous lithium-ion batteries that have caused scores of fires in New York City — taking 18 lives in the process over the past two years — will no longer be allowed to be sold in the U.S. under a ...

A recent story in EC&M attempted to draw a connection between the home affordability crisis and improvements to the National Electrical Code (NEC) that help prevent electrical shocking, electrocution, ...

Federal transportation officials are proposing to create national safety standards for the country’s subway systems for the first time, sparked by Metro’s deadly summer crash. The proposal, laid out ...

Councilmember Michael Julian Bond introduced legislation requiring four firefighters per engine or truck to meet national safety standards. Union president Nate Bailey says more firefighters improve ...

The Gardner Fire Department will soon be fully staffed with 40 firefighters for the first time in years. The department is on track for its busiest year on record, with a potential 8% increase in ...