plastemart.com The U.S. National Fire Protection Association has estimated that upholstery and bedding were the first items ignited in an average of 17,300 fires annually, resulting in 871 civilian deaths and millions of dollars in property loss. Furniture cushions ...
plastemart.com "This new flame retardant nanocoating functions by generating a 'gas blanket to starve the surface of burning object of oxygen," Grunlan said. "No oxygen means no fire ." The “nanocoating” is so thin that 1,000 layers of it would fit across the width of ...
USA TODAY Firefighters doused with retardant during wildfires. Firefighters fighting the massive wildfires in Colorado got a surprise when fire retardant was dropped...
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette Thompson cut down 20 pine trees to form a firebreak around his house, which he topped with fire retardant roof tiles. He diligently clear...