Between 2009 and 2021, over 440 million gallons of long-term fire retardant were dumped across federal, state and private land, most of it in the western U.S., according to federal estimates.

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.

The Enhanced Fire Resistant Combat Ensemble (EFRCE) is the latest upgrade to the Corps' Flame Resistant Combat Ensemble inventory, updating a long-sleeve shirt and trousers with a new flame ...

The United States Forest Service said on Thursday that nine large retardant-spraying planes, as well as 20 water-dropping helicopters, were being deployed to fight the Southern California fires ...

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- With multiple fires still burning across Oregon, such as the Bachelor Complex, Wiley Flat and Flat Top blazes, NewsChannel 21 deep-dives into how fire retardant used in ...

Pink fire retardant has stained houses and buildings in Los Angeles as the authorities continue to try and slow down the blazes that have killed at least 24 people.. The spray, known as Phos-Chek ...

Polartec, the premium provider of innovative textile solutions, has collaborated with partner True North to produce and sell 2,000 limited edition, flame resistant t-shirts to raise money for the ...

Perhaps most problematically, for the time being, you can’t wash a DNA-coated nerd-shirt. The coating is not yet water resistant and will rinse off in the wash.

The flame-resistant long-sleeved shirt, which retains the moisture-wicking capability, breathability, and durabil... PEO Soldier to Unveil New Army Combat Shirt. By Debi Dawson May 4, 2007.

True North Gear has collaborated with Polartec to produce and sell 2,000 limited edition, flame-resistant t-shirts to raise money for the Wildland Firefighter Foundation as the U.S. braces for its ...