The Kern County Fire Department responded to a warehouse fire that started in the area of East Brundage Lane near Mount Vernon Avenue around noon Wednesday. KCFD spokesman Jonathan Drucker said Kern ...

“Historically, flame retardant use to meet flammability standards has resulted in documented health risks without ...

Brandon Sanders, who lost his home to the Eaton Fire, showed his surprise on camera at finding flames had scorched and melted parts of his 2013 Toyota Tacoma pickup, but the truck had survived and ...

One infuriating neighbor has made one person's life extremely stressful as they burn their yard waste unattended.

Ski shop workers at an REI in New York City went on strike after the company took away their respirators. Scenes from the REI ...

DORAL, Fla. — Two years ago, Miami-Dade County awoke to a garbage nightmare. Both of the county landfills were nearly full, ...

Two days later, on Saturday, January 10, he and his family returned, and we traveled together as he began photographing the ...

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking method to produce ethylbenzene, a crucial additive for sustainable aviation fuels ...

The smell of burning plastic per-meates the air, violating our fundamental right to breathe clean air. In 2021, the authorities were informed about this issue, and they responded efficiently ...

As wildfires continue devastating California, silver linings are hard to come by. People have died, homes have been lost, and, sadly, those statistics could still rise. Bright spots are few and far ...

What are VOCs, and how can they get into water systems? Melted and heated plastics and fumes that enter the water pipes can bring dozens of VOCs into the plumbing. Benzene — a known carcinogen ...

When polyurethane foam burns, it releases potentially deadly hydrogen-cyanide gas. Perhaps those plastic-wrapped plastic ...