With many parts of Los Angeles County still smoldering from wildfires, the expected rain this weekend would seem like a ...

Last year, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) issued at least nine recall notices on products that didn't comply with the mandatory standard for nightwear for children. All of ...

In Australia, clothing doesn’t have to carry a label with its fibre contents. That means we don’t always know how flammable a ...

The designer clothing rental company is offering 10,000 victims of the fire in Los Angeles a free two-month membership to its ...

Parts of Southern California are covered with pink fire retardant as firefighters try to control deadly wildfires raging in ...

Although extremely flammable, cotton is one of the most commonly used textiles due to its comfort and breathable nature. However, in a single step, researchers can reduce the flammability of cotton ...

Planes doused homes and hillsides with bright pink fire-retardant chemicals, while crews and fire engines were being placed near particularly vulnerable spots with dry brush. Dozens of water ...

It's apparent that these red trails are used to stop the spread of wildfires, but what makes up fire retardant and why is it different than only using water to fight wildfires? A structure burns ...

Aircraft dropped water and fire retardant on steep hills to stem the eastward spread ... hundreds of people streamed into a parking lot near the Rose Bowl stadium in Pasadena for donated clothing, ...

Volunteer says Halle Berry and other celebs donated clothing to LA fire victims. Real estate agent Jenna Cooper asked friends for clothing and other items to help people in need, and actors ...

Also, sign up for NPR's breaking news alerts. Air tankers are dropping thousands of gallons of red flame retardant in the hills around Los Angeles as firefighters attempt to limit the devastation from ...

A fire devastated one of the world's largest secondhand ... which employs about 30,000 clothing traders and receives some 15 million garments weekly from wealthy countries like the US, the UK ...