Chek, is a fire retardant used to slow the spread of wildfires by coating vegetation and limiting oxygen access to flames.

Phos-Chek retardants are being dropped by planes around Los Angeles to limit the devastation from wildfires. Retardant use ...

Los Angeles battles raging wildfires with pink fire suppressant. Learn about its composition, effectiveness, environmental ...

Flame Retardants To Reduce Fire Risks With wildfires currently burning down entire neighborhoods in Los Angeles, or quite recently in Hawaii, it is clear why any technology helping with preventing or ...

It’s widely used because it can slow flames in ways that water can’t. But it also contains heavy metals and other harmful ...

Some of the visuals coming out of Los Angeles County over the past week show a vivid pink substance coating streets, cars and ...

Environmental experts have said that spraying fire retardant using planes is ineffective, expensive and a growing source of ...

Aircraft battling fires raging through the Los Angeles area are dropping more than water: Hundreds of thousands of gallons of ...

As wildfires rage across Southern California, authorities are deploying pink flame retardants in a desperate effort to ...

Parts of Southern California are covered with pink fire retardant as firefighters try to control deadly wildfires raging in ...

The U.S. Forest Service bans the use of long-term fire retardant on federal lands near waterways or endangered species ...