A sailor wearing a fire-retardant suit checks for hot spots during a crash and smash drill Inherently flame-retardant fabrics such as certain brand polyesters are commonly used for flame retardant ...
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 ...
When we think about motorsports safety, most of us picture drivers encased in fire-resistant suits and helmets, speeding around the track. But beyond the wheel, there’s another team responsible ...
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 ...