It's apparent that these red trails are used to stop the spread of wildfires, but what makes up fire retardant and why is it different than only using water to fight wildfires? What is the red ...

Interestingly, it isn't that fire trucks are adhering to this color code only in certain countries—fire departments across the globe have almost all their fire trucks painted with the same red ...

Authorities battling a series of large wildfires in the Los Angeles area have employed a bright red fire retardant to tamp the flames, leading to dramatic images of the material blanketing scores ...

Not long after the Palisades Fire broke out Jan. 7, firefighting aircraft began drawing bright red lines with fire retardant across the Santa Monica Mountains, in an effort to slow and contain the ...

North and Central Texas areas again face critical fire weather conditions ... can become fuel for a quick-spreading wildfire.

a fire weather watch and a red flag warning. Here's what you need to know about the alerts, what's different about them and what you need to do when they're in effect. When a fire weather watch is ...

With an autumn as dry as this one has been, it’s no surprise some dire repercussions are starting to be seen. Vegetation is growing brittle, drought conditions are expanding and the wildfire ...