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5 freebies from shrine to cool' Japan Finding free things in one of the world's most expensive cities may sound impossible. Surprisingly, Tokyo offers a wide range of museums, parks, historical sites and cultural activities for free good news for
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The first edition of the Fire Safety Technology Forum Oman was launched with a call to implement and adhere to high fire-safety standards and policies. In addition to highlighting current techniques and technologies to overcome fire-related disasters,
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The two fatalities, a 68-year-old man and an 83-year-old man, were dining at their homes. The fire department urged people to chop mochi into small pieces and swallow with care, adding that other people should watch carefully when elderly people and
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Dear Alice, I've lived in Japan for four years and although I speak a fair amount of Japanese, I can't make out what the heck ambulance crews are saying on their loudspeakers when they're trying to get through traffic. Are those set phrases or are
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Navy joins island disaster drill Kyodo Remote Kozu Island, which is administered by Tokyo, held its first comprehensive disaster drills since March 2011 on Thursday, in preparation for a major earthquake...Navy in Japan joined a remote-island
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Staff writer While thousands of Tokyoites safely enjoyed "hanami" (cherry blossom viewing) parties last weekend, 74 people in the metropolis ended up in the hospital over the weekend after abusing alcohol, the Tokyo Fire Department said Monday. In
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Articles A group of researchers at the Earthquake Research Institute of University of Tokyo warned that there is a 75 percent likelihood of at least a magnitude-7 quake striking the capital within the next four years. The Japan ese government earlier
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Organized by the Tokyo Fire Department, the event includes an array of fire engines and helicopters, which will be displayed to help promote safety. The main attraction of the event is the Cirque du Soleil-like acrobatic performances by firefighters
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A second, specially configured EC225 helicopter from Eurocopter of France has been ordered by Tokyo's fire department...It will be the eighth Eurocopter aircraft in the Tokyo Fire Department's fleet. "The Tokyo Fire Department has always sought to
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Anaheim Fire Chief Randy Bruegman said removing the engine from service will save the city $1.9 million over the next year. The move also helps avoid any layoffs; the four firefighters assigned to that engine will be put on rotation to avoid overtime
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