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The High Street Lofts Fire

The High Street Lofts Fire

By Braden Peter One of the largest and most devastating fires the Petersburg (VA) Fire Rescue and Emergency Services (PFRES) experienced occurred on the morning of January 16, 2018. The structure fire at 424 High Street taxed our firefighters…
Updated Designs for Little Tokyo/Arts District Metro Station

Updated Designs for Little Tokyo/Arts District Metro Station

In 2014, construction crews began work on one of the region’s most ambitious transportation projects, the $1.75 billion Regional Connector. Meant to weave together three different rail lines to allow riders to ride from East Los Angeles…
Industrial Fires

Industrial Fires

An industrial fire is a type of industrial disaster involving a conflagration which occurs in an industrial setting. Industrial fires often, but not always, occur together with explosions. They are most likely to occur in facilities where…
Onni Sets Start Date for Times Mirror Square Redevelopment

Onni Sets Start Date for Times Mirror Square Redevelopment

The Onni Group plans to replace two buildings at Times Mirror Square with a pair of high-rise residential towers. A trio of older buildings would be saved and repurposed. (image by A.C. Martin) At this month’s Downtown Los Angeles…
Minneapolis high-rise fire

Minneapolis high-rise fire

A 3-alarm fire which broke out on the 14th floor of a public housing high-rise in a heavily immigrant neighborhood of Minneapolis early Wednesday killed five people and injured three, according to reports. FOX 9 reported that four of…
New Details on Financial District High Rise

New Details on Financial District High Rise

A 45-story tower in the Financial District from Mitsui Fudosan America, the U.S. arm of the Japanese developer, has taken a step forward with the publication this month of the project’s initial environmental study. The documents show a…