The discovery of high levels of heavy metals in a popular fire retardant has added to long-running concerns from ...

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Rob Wilson stood on his home’s back deck in Flagstaff, in the U.S. state of Arizona, as the wildfire approached. All was ...

A man living in a block of flats in Luton has criticised the council for not completing work to add a sprinkler system after it started before the pandemic.

It explains how existing housing stock in wildfire-prone areas can be retrofitted to become more resilient to fires, building on existing research from Headwaters Economics on how new house ...

Crews from Truro, Falmouth and Tolvddon were called to the old Circuit House building, in Truro, at about 15:45 GMT to tackle a "small fire". It was put out using a main jet and a hose reel jet ...

Oct. 31 (UPI) --At least 60,000 Wawa-branded beverage tumblers have been recalled because the products' metal straw is a laceration hazard, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Thursday.

Some 60,000 Wawa-branded beverage tumblers are under recall due to a laceration hazard posed by the products’ metal straw. According to a Thursday notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. The truck was fully engulfed in flames about 9pm, with multiple Queensland Fire and Emergency Service crews attending. Both lanes of the Bruce Highway ...

The truck was fully engulfed in flames about 9pm, with multiple Queensland Fire and Emergency Service crews attending. Both lanes of the Bruce Highway were closed 1.5km south of the Mount Alma Rd ...

So, McCurry and colleagues at the University of Southern California wondered if the suppressants contain metals and could contaminate the environment. The researchers tested samples from 14 fire ...