Leader of a multiyear health impact study says work with neighbors of the fire site continues as does the environmental ...

The lawn and garden fertilizer plant is home to more than 300 tons of ammonium nitrate, and officials feared a potential explosion. According to local media, the fire started Monday night.

As fire crews and air tankers work to block the wildfires' explosive growth, images of red clouds of fire retardant falling onto trees are common. What is it — and what's in it?

I cannot think of a more lethal combination since all of the ammonium nitrate incidents have been initiated by a fire of some kind – at high temperature, ammonium nitrate decomposes to gaseous ...

The suit alleges that Winston Weaver raised the risk of a fire or explosion at the 80-year-old facility by mishandling potentially volatile ammonium nitrate — a common ingredient in fertilizer ...

Ammonium nitrate is commonly used as an agricultural ... The main indicator of its deadly potential is a fire truck parked outside on the quay. But when asked by the BBC why the goods still ...

Ammonium nitrate remains pivotal for fertilizer and explosive applications, driven by safer formulations, technological innovations, and expanding re ...

Air tankers and chemical fire retardants have been used since ... For anyone who's heard of fertilizer being used in explosives: That's ammonium nitrate. Phos-Chek commonly contains two types ...