Lamin Kongira had been passing by the shop on Sunday, March 8, when he says the shopkeeper ran into the street shouting about a fire.
Blue light, a sheet of filter paper, and a stubborn class of industrial chemicals do not sound like much of a match. Yet that simple setup sits at the center of a new attempt to tackle PFAS, the ...
A fire broke out at the godown of a foam products manufacturing company in Maharashtra's Palghar district on Thursday morning, officials said, reported news agency PTI. No casualties were reported so ...
A fire at a San Marcos battery storage system for EV chargers early Wednesday prompted the closure of half of a shopping center’s parking lot and some nearby businesses as officials monitored the ...
Firefighters from the Kwara State Fire Service on Thursday contained a major fire outbreak at a Mouka Foam distribution depot located beside Asa Dam Hospital in the Asa Dam area of Ilorin, the state ...
Forward-looking: When wildfires sweep through the dry hills outside Los Angeles, homes can be lost in moments. A California startup imagines a different outcome: as embers fall and nearby brush ...
A fire triggered alarms at multiple buildings in downtown Chicago over the weekend. Around 3:50 p.m. Sunday, the Chicago Fire Department tweeted there was a fire in the exhaust system on the second ...
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Fighting fire with foam

Even though we're out of wildfire season, people are still preparing and looking for better ways to fight those fires. iGEM is a group at the University of Alberta developing a new kind of foam that ...
Nothing manmade has reached further from Earth than the Voyager series of spacecraft. Hurtling away from the sun at 38,000 miles an hour, the duo have now traveled over 12 billion miles, with Voyager ...
Small kitchen fires aren’t as uncommon as you might think. In fact, cooking was the leading cause of 44% of reported fires in the U.S. between 2017 and 2021, according to the National Fire Protection ...
Residents in more than 120 condominium buildings in San Francisco have received some unwelcome news. They city is now requiring them to add fire sprinklers to their units – a job with a massive price ...
DALLAS — After a legal fight and months of negotiations, the Dallas Police and Fire Pension System and the City of Dallas appear to be nearing an agreement on a funding plan, officials say. The Dallas ...