Fighting fire usually involves water or foam, but they can be messy and environmentally destructive. Engineers at Ohio State ...

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Researchers at Ohio State University have developed a novel portable tool for safer and more efficient fire suppression.

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Just as one of the workers steps back, a large explosion rattles the truck and sends trash flying. The quick-thinking workers ...

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While evacuation orders remained in place for areas around the immediate perimeter of the fire, other nearby neighborhoods were reduced from evacuation orders to warnings, while warnings were ...

The fire was being fanned by strong, dry Santa Ana winds that were racing through the area, pushing a vast pall of smoke and dangerous embers ahead of the flames -- sparking fears that it could ...

The newly formed Looter Suppression Team will provide more surveillance and a quicker response time to Altadena neigborhoods evacuated during the fire but potentially left unsecured by residents, ...

LATEST Jan. 23, 8:45 a.m. The Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County continued to burn Thursday morning, but locals and first responders had some reason for optimism despite ...