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Many of the flame-retardant compounds that showed up in the tests that Liu and her co-authors conducted should no longer be in the product stream. Brominated flame retardants have mostly been ...
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Halloween is here and kids will out in their neighborhoods for trick or treat fun tonight. The American Red Cross offers tips parents can follow to help keep the kids safe while enjoying the ...
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 ...
(WAND) - The American Red Cross is sharing information on how to stay safe over the Halloween holiday.
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.
Fiberglass is lightweight, fire-resistant, and not prone to warping, making it an excellent base for a roofing material. The other main type is an organic asphalt shingle, which has a mat made of ...
The Sanibel Police Department reported that Halloween is on Oct. 31 and island trick-or-treating is suggested from 5 to 8:30 ...
Spartanburg, SC – Milliken & Company announced the launch of Milliken Assure™, North America’s first non-PFAS, non-halogenated, flame-resistant moisture barrier for firefighter turnout gear. The new ...
Thunder Bay - WEATHER - Can you believe it is the last day of October? Halloween even. Before getting into the weather, just ...
• Trick-or-treaters need to see and be seen. Use face makeup instead of masks which can make seeing difficult. Give trick-or-treaters a flashlight to light their way. Add reflective tape to costumes ...