The most common flame retardants work by interfering with the chemistry ... On foam, carpets and curtains. In paints, clothes, food packaging, home insulation, toys, electronic goods and car ...

In hazardous work environments wearing the right safety gear is critical Whether working in construction manufacturing or outdoor industrial settings proper workwear and footwear play a crucial role i ...

RMIT University in Australia has discovered this new way to turn waste carpet fibers into a key component for crack-resistant ...

For such a widely used product, fabric softener is one of the least understood of all laundry products. While many of us pop ...

Marine Corps Systems Command has issued a new notice advising vendors they're looking for flame-resistant, lightweight, cold-weather undershirts and drawers, as more troops prepare to deploy north ...

Noncombustible and flame-retardant garments are also reportedly effective in preventing accidents as they can keep the fire from spreading. Should clothing catch fire, wearers are advised to try ...

After the Mountain fire destroyed homes in the hillside community overlooking Camarillo, many residents helped one another ...

Oct. 18—OLYMPIA — It's important to use clothes dryers safely, the Washington State Fire Marshal's Office reminded Washingtonians in an announcement Tuesday.

The Uniform Rental and Facility Services segment consists of the rental and servicing of uniforms and other garments including flame resistant clothing, mats, mops and shop towels, and other ...

KTLA reported that an aerial view showed at least a dozen homes on fire Wednesday afternoon. The high winds meant that ...

The Mountain Fire in Ventura County has quickly spread as strong winds continue in the region. Follow here for live updates.