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Fighting fire usually involves water or foam, but they can be messy and environmentally destructive. Engineers at Ohio State ...

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Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a gastroenterologist, highlights the potential dangers of scented candles, plastic cutting boards, and scratched non-stick pans. He ...

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The shopping cart hadn’t originally been black. Fire, however, had charred the metal and warped its plastic child seat. Much of the surrounding encampment, located near a freeway in the Logan Heights ...

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After flames leveled nearly 500 homes in Bel-Air and Brentwood in 1961, Los Angeles had a reckoning over firefighting. By 1964, city leaders had added 13 fire stations, mapped out fire hydrants ...

The Calgary Flames are in a position few expected this deep into the season, in the thick of a playoff race. But any expectation that the players — who continue to overcome injuries and ...