Firefighters in California are battling the fires from the sky using a variety of specialized aircraft that dump water and ...

Chek, a red fire retardant that prevents fire spread by creating a protective barrier on plants, are being used by ...

It’s widely used because it can slow flames in ways that water can’t. But it also contains heavy metals and other harmful ...

As fire crews and air tankers work to block the wildfires' explosive growth, images of red clouds of fire retardant falling ...

If you’ve ever wanted to know what that red liquid that’s dropped from firefighting aircraft is, then we’ve got the answer!

LOS ANGELES – Firefighters on Jan 11 were desperately trying to keep Los Angeles’ largest wildfire from overtaking new ...

Although extremely flammable, cotton is one of the most commonly used textiles due to its comfort and breathable nature.

The fight from above is critical in giving firefighters a chance to get some semblance of control over the fires, said one ...

Texas A&M researchers developed a one-step, water-based, non-toxic flame retardant coating for cotton, reducing its ...

Helicopters and aerial crew continue to combat the Palisades Fire with water and flame retardant drops in Encino and Mandeville Canyon neighborhoods of Los Angeles on Jan. 11.

Researchers from Texas A&M University have developed a groundbreaking technology that can dramatically reduce the flammability of cotton in a single step. This novel technique involves applying a ...

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 31, 2024 / Industries such as oil and gas, electric utilities, and manufacturing involve higher risks for employees, who may be exposed to dangers like fire, arc ...