Manufacturers are adding harmful flame retardants to plastic cases surrounding the lithium-ion batteries in earbuds, e-bikes, ...

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But, with the pink flame retardant covering everything from homes to vegetation, many people have questions about the material, including what they will do to remove it once the fire threat has ended.

The substance, vivid against the grey smoke and charred landscape, is fire retardant – much of it a product called Phos-Chek that has been used by the US Forest Service since the 1960s.

Phos-Chek, the pink fire retardant that firefighters are dropping on LA County, is actually reasonably safe for cars. It’s noncorrosive, it washes off with regular soap and water, and even that ...

The Atlanta Braves have continued adding international players on the first day of the international signing period. Baseball reporter Francys Romero tweeted the Braves signed 16-year-old ...

Most of the shuffling in international free agency is centered squarely around Roki Sasaki and his suitors right now. The Dodgers, Padres, and Blue Jays have basically put all of their signing plans ...

Crews battling the deadly Los Angeles wildfires have been dropping a bright pink fire retardant across the city ... plants and structures to make them flame-proof, and so prevent fires from ...

On the ground, a small army of people preps the plane for another run, loading it with 3,000 gallons of the hot-pink fire retardant known as Phos-Chek. (The color is intentional ― you want to make ...

A plane drops pink flame retardant during the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles, California on Monday (Jan. 13). | Credit: Benjamin Fanjoy/Bloomberg via Getty Images Pink fire retardant is raining from ...