Flame retardants in some batteries might be making fires worse
“Historically, flame retardant use to meet flammability standards has resulted in documented health risks without ...
Bellevue barn fire prompts multi-department response
BELLEVUE (WLUK) -- Multiple chickens were saved after a barn fire in Bellevue. Around 6:15 p.m. Sunday, crews were dispatched ...
Crews fight flames for hours on end, at large recycling facility in Northampton
Multiple fire crews across three counties spent hours battling a fire in Northampton County early Tuesday morning into the ...
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Vacant condos in Eau Claire went up in flames on Tuesday night
The River Run condos in Eau Claire that were being torn down this week for the green line went up in flames on Tuesday night.
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Chickens saved from Sunday night fire in Bellevue
Multiple chickens were saved from a fire in the village of Bellevue on Sunday night, according to the Green Bay Metro Fire ...
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Flame retardants in battery enclosures may do more harm than good
As dangerous lithium-ion battery fires are on the rise, regulators and manufacturers are scrambling for solutions. Unfortunately, one common strategy may cause serious health harm and not work to slow ...
An Outdated Vehicle Regulation May Be Leading To Cancer-Causing Chemicals Inside Cars
A decades-old NHTSA vehicle flammability standard leads to the use of cancer-causing flame retardants in cars. These ...
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Petition for rulemaking filed to update car flammability standard
Consumer Reports (CR), the Green Science Policy Institute, and the International Association of Fire Fighters with the ...
Multiple fire officials called after overnight fire damages home in Allegheny County
First responders were on the scene following a house fire in Green Tree, Allegheny County Saturday night. In a Facebook post ...
Residents shocked after common feature of new housing estate goes up in flames
The green padmounted substations, which run electrical cables underground, are a common sight in expanding estates across ...
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Green Bay Metro Fire Department: Multiple chickens saved following barn fire in Bellevue
Officials with the Green Bay Metro Fire Department say multiple chickens were saved Sunday evening following a barn fire in the Village of Bellevue. According to a ...