SEATTLE – Four elevators in four buildings have been shut down and the manufacturer plans to replace Kevlar ropes on elevators nationwide following a mishap at Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical ...

The Fire Department has announced that all firefighters will be equipped with personal safety ropes by the middle of next year. The news comes six weeks after a round of ropes were recalled over ...

(AP) --A suburban Chicago police department is testing a new device that restrains suspects by shooting a Kevlar rope that wraps tightly around the person's body. The Beacon-News reports officers from ...