Survitec has successfully completed extensive performance testing of new alcohol-resistant fluorine-free fire fighting foam concentrates.The… ...

As wildfires increase in frequency and severity, the construction industry is turning to advanced fire-resistant building techniques and materials to create “fire-hardened” homes that can ...

Fire-resistant materials are a specialty product that can be hard to source, particularly if you need something to be just the right size.

National mega-developer KB Home is marketing Dixon Trail as the first purpose-built “wildfire resilient neighborhood” in the United States.

The videos show a side-by-side comparison of treated and untreated plastic boards demonstrating an extreme example of the effectiveness of Xeriant’s flame retardant nanotechnology.

In Tehran, Iran, April 22, 2025, a protester torched Ayatollah Khamenei's banner during a public demonstration in Tehran. Footage of the act spread online, reflecting rising unrest and public ...

Fire-resistant construction is essential for protecting homes in wildfire-prone areas.

An LAist investigation found toxic heavy metals in samples of fire retardant collected from the Palisades, Eaton and Franklin fires. Here's what that means.

Materials maker Avient Corp. developed a flame-retardant composite sandwich panel for modular construction walls, flooring and ceilings.

California bills encourage fire home-hardening with grants, tax breaks Two proposals would reimburse homeowners in wildfire zones for making their roofs and yards more resistant to blazes.

Fire-resistant walls, roofs, windows and landscaping Creating defensible space and using hard-to-ignite building materials improve a home’s odds of surviving a conflagration, experts say.