Firefighting foams, long praised for their effectiveness in extinguishing fuel-based blazes, are now under fire themselves. These foams often contain PFAS — also known as "forever chemicals" — which ...

With wildfires growing more intense and destructive across the globe, a team of researchers at the University of Maryland is developing autonomous drone technology aimed at stopping fires before they ...

HELD A LIVE DEMONSTRATION OF HOW IT WORKS. PUTTING OUT AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE FIRE IS MUCH MORE DIFFICULT THAN A STANDARD CAR FIRE. WITH THE EV FIRES, THEY PRODUCE A LARGE AMOUNT OF TOXIC GASES, WHICH WE ...