Flame dynamics and fire suppression mechanisms are critical areas of research aimed at understanding how fires behave and how they can be effectively extinguished. Recent studies have focused on ...
The biogel developed at UMaine is not the only fire suppressant more effective than water. Fluorinated firefighting foam became widely used after it was invented in the 1960s. It works quickly but ...
Aircraft battling fires raging through the Los Angeles area are dousing the area with more than water: Hundreds of thousands of gallons of hot-pink fire suppressant have been dropped ahead of the ...