Hoover Treated Wood Products, the world's leading manufacturer of Fire-Retardant Treated Wood (FRTW) products, has ...

Over the past decade, about 67 million gallons of fire retardant have been dropped on wildfires across California, according to the U.S. Forest Service. If you've ever wondered what's in the ...

This relationship is strengthened with an agreement that makes Hoover's leading FRTW brands available extensively at all ...

SO IF WE HAVE SOME OF THAT VIDEO, YOU WILL SEE THESE AIRCRAFT COME IN AND THEY SWOOP IN AND THEY DROP RETARDANT ON THE FIRE LINES. THEY WORK IN TANDEM WITH BULLDOZERS, WITH THE ROAD GRADERS AND WITH ...

New research has detected high levels of flame retardants in some toys, kitchen utensils and other household items made from recycled black plastic. But the potential health effects remain unclear.

A five-alarm brush fire that ignited in Oakland, California, on Friday, October 18, damaged several homes and was threatening other buildings, fire officials said .

Materials used in suppressants, including fire retardants, water enhancers, and foams, all have to be approved by the U.S. Forest Service, according to Associate Professor of Civil and ...

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"We now know that fire retardants may contribute to these metal releases." Wildfire suppressant products, which are intended to inhibit fire activity before and after water evaporates, include ...