Occupants can wait there until rescued or relieved by firefighters.
The uses of ropes by firefighters have expanded for more than a century, just as the city has.
This message was sent over police radios, but went unheard by firefighters.
A search of both buildings by firefighters found one elderly man in a room at the club.
The term "red flu" has sometimes been used to describe this action when undertaken by firefighters.
More women and children were being hustled out, escorted by firefighters.
He is now adapting the shirt for use by firefighters.
Recent reports of cocaine use by firefighters have surprised some department veterans.
About 10 construction workers in the building were taken to the roof and lowered to safety by firefighters.
The threatened strike by firefighters is now almost certainly off.