This local couple built specific fire resilient features into their home years ago. Their house survived the deadly Palisades ...

Aircraft that douse flames with water and bright red Phos-Chek fire retardant are a common sight in California. Aerial ...

Chek, a hot-pink aerial fire suppressant, plays a crucial role in protecting communities. Hundreds of Washington Post ...

The powdered substance sprayed over the California wildfires is called Phos-Chek. It contains ammonium phosphate — an ...

It's never a great idea to leave anything on your paint for extended periods, but Phos-Chek won't do much damage of its own ...

As reported by Metro, Phos-Chek is made up of colouring agents, salts, water and fire retardant. Not only does it put out ...

By now, you have surely seen many images of planes dropping a red liquid on the Los Angeles fires. It's not just water. A ...

Above the roaring fires devastating parts of Los Angeles is an incongruous sight: air tankers dropping gallons of bright red ...

Crews battling the deadly ongoing Los Angeles wildfires have started dropping bright pink fire retardant known as Phos-Chek from the skies to combat the stubborn flames. The eye-catching flame ...

As Los Angeles battles devastating wildfires, one striking element in the firefighting efforts is the widespread use of a ...

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