2.9K views · 41 reactions | To wrap up New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) week, Nick teaches us the importance of having an escape plan and a safe meeting place. Nick, a Fire Risk Management Officer from Waitemata Area learnt sign through night classes and last night Nick won the NZSL in Government agencies award from Deaf Aotearoa NZ, Congrats Nick and a huge win for Fire and Emergency! | Fire and Emergency NZ | Facebook

5.5K views · 31 reactions | The iconic fire escape has a history that started long before the tenements of New York. #history #historic #architecture | Antiqua | Facebook

1.8M views · 53K shares | WATCH: What do beer, the fire escape, and liquid paper all have in common? They were all invented by women! For women's history month, we are honoring the innovation of women throughout history. Cheers! For your daily girl power pick-me-up, like our page now--- Cup of Jane! | Cup of Jane | Facebook

On July 22, 1975, a fire broke out at an apartment block in Marlborough Street, Boston. The tillerman of the first Boston Fire Department ladder company to arrive at the scene, Robert O'Neill, climbed onto the roof of the building and saw 19-year-old Diana Bryant and her two-year-old goddaughter Tiare Jones standing on the fire escape. O'Neill asked Bryant to lift Jones to him, but as she was unable to do so he jumped down to assist the pair. O'Neill had one arm around Bryant and one hand on a r