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The U.S. Fire Administration reports that clothes dryers cause more than 15,000 fires annually. Here's how to fireproof your dryer. Clean the dryer lint ...
The new NASCAR rule that goes into effect Friday requiring over-the-wall crewmen to wear extensive fireproof clothing comes with concerns about dehydration, mobility and peripheral vision.
Fire-resistant clothing is a hot choice. Here’s how it works. PyroMan helps this company test the gear that soldiers wear to protect themselves from intense flames. By Rob Verger.
Amy Savage built an oilfield business expected to sell over $3 million in hard hats, fireproof clothing and other safety equipment this year. Oil booms have always been transitory affairs. In 1859 ...
Demand is rising for "frackwear"—sturdy shoes and fire-resistant clothes— that oil and gas workers can wear to protect themselves from wires and explosions, Shelly Banjo reports on MoneyBeat ...
Your fireproof racing suit has gotten impossibly filthy, and it needs to be washed. But that terrifies you, because what if you do it wrong and wash away all the fire retardant material and the ...
For example, sequins or clothing with iron-on decals should air-dry. Always read the garment label to ensure the item is ...
I know. You love how your laundry smells and feels after you use fabric softener or dryer sheets. I totally understand. The problem is, they're not that great for your clothing, towels or dryer ...