As wildfires intensify, state and federal fire agencies are relying more on aerial fire retardant, sparking concerns over its ...

Los Angeles County neighborhoods were painted red this week as planes flew — and continue to fly — overhead, dropping red clouds over communities scorched from several recent wildfires, including the ...

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CLAYTON, Missouri (July 1, 2025) – Perimeter Solutions (NYSE: PRM), a leading global manufacturer of high-quality fire retardant and firefighting foam concentrates, marked the grand opening of its new ...

As fire crews and air tankers work to block the wildfires' explosive growth, images of red clouds of fire retardant falling onto trees are common.... This is a developing story. For the latest local ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- As wildfires continue to ravage California, it is a stark reminder of just how vulnerable our homes and communities are. In our area, the New Jersey Pinelands and Poconos are ...

The science pros at TKOR test fire-resistant materials to show why flame retardant does not mean fireproof.

Most people are aware that plastic waste is a problem. Almost all types of plastics that we use in our everyday lives are ...