Residents of the Sahtu are raising concerns about the impact of fire retardant and are asking the N.W.T. government for more ...

“Historically, flame retardant use to meet flammability standards has resulted in documented health risks without demonstrated fire-safety benefits for products such as children’s products, furniture, ...

Companies use flame-retardant enclosures on lithium-ion batteries to meet flammability standards, but are the chemicals used ...

As crews battle fires in Los Angeles, the hot pink fire retardant they’ve dropped to stall the flames’ advance has become one of the striking visuals to come out of the disaster. Covering ...

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 multiple wildfires. Images of vivid red ...

The proposal stemmed from a court ruling requiring the Forest Service to get permission from EPA to drop fire suppressants around waterways. The Trump administration has backed away from a ...

Designed to help prevent the spread of fire, these innovative materials provide improved protection for various applications.