“Historically, flame retardant use to meet flammability standards has resulted in documented health risks without ...

Urban wildfires like LA’s make harmful chemicals from burning plastics and electronics that can make indoor air dangerous for months.

Materials with low combustibility and good fire resistance like this hold promise for being used in buildings.” Block adds that robust, fire-resistant ... and the quality of the design and ...

The Gilman Fire broke out in La Jolla neighborhood today, while a brush fire at the border with Mexico, has engulfed 20 acres ...

A significant change is the regulation of toxins in drinking water or so-called “forever chemicals” that can build up in the ...

Parts of Southern California are covered with pink fire retardant as firefighters try ... with it and removing it from eyes, skin, and clothing. Perimeter Solutions described MVP-Fx as "minimally ...

A plane drops pink flame retardant during the Eaton Fire in Los ... contact with it and removing it from eyes, skin, and clothing. Perimeter Solutions described MVP-Fx as "minimally irritating ...

If you use nonstick appliances, if you have Scotchgard on your couches, it’s often used in making more flame retardant materials, so frequently in your clothing ... was a good place for ...

Aircraft dropped water and fire retardant on steep hills ... Calif., for donated clothing, diapers and bottled water. Kaegan Baron takes a moment as she sifts through the rubble of her mother's ...

Even if you don't live in an area where wildfires are typical, it's important to know how to protect your health.

Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 24 people and destroyed more than 12,000 structures, officials said, ...