An LAist investigation found toxic heavy metals in samples of fire retardant collected from the Palisades, Eaton and Franklin fires. Here's what that means.

The Flame Retardants Market is poised for steady growth, driven by rising safety regulations and demand across construction, electronics, and transportation sectors. Innovations in eco-friendly ...

The state Department of Environmental Quality is adding six PFAS to Oregon's list of more than 800 regulated contaminants.

Oregon’s list of regulated hazardous substances is getting its first update in nearly two decades with the addition of six ...

to learn how fire retardant is used and what it means for ... were left in the dark about the risk of PFAS — long-lasting chemicals used in firefighting foam and in the heavy gear firefighters ...

A higher-than-normal level of fire retardant chemicals associated with cancer and other adverse health threats have been found in Maui firefighters who battled the 2023 Lahaina wildfire. According to ...

More than 20,000 acres of land have been burned from wildfires in the Carolinas near the South Carolina-North Carolina state ...