As wildfires intensify, state and federal fire agencies are relying more on aerial fire retardant, sparking concerns over its effects on fish, aquatic ecosystems, and water quality.PACIFIC PALISADES - ...

Maui police called in the bomb squad Monday afternoon after finding a suspicious, metallic object emitting smoke near mile ...

Flame retardants like ones used in wildfires are also used in cladding and electrical appliances. Some are toxic for humans and the environment.

Maui police recovered suspicious object emitting smoke on the shoreline in Olowalu on Monday afternoon. Patrol officers arrived at around 12:23 p.m. to a report of a fire-related type case near mile ...

White phosphorus has found a range of rather nasty applications in warfare. It was used in the 20 th century in tracer bullets, fire bombs, and smoke grenades. The scattering of phosphorus fire bombs ...