Nearly two dozen US marines were treated for exposure to a fire retardant gas on Thursday after an extinguishing system went off in an assault vehicle during a training exercise. There were no serious ...

Six halon fire extinguishers were used to combat an overheating aft galley oven on a KLM Boeing 777-200ER, but investigators state that this was ineffective – because there was no fire – and actually ...

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A-Gas, a world leader in the supply and lifecycle management of Halon based fire suppressant gases has acquired the business of Halon.US., Inc in California.

The probe into a blast that tore the face off a building at Petroleos Mexicanos's Mexico City headquarters and killed at least 33 people continued, with authorities saying they still don't know what ...

Nearly two dozen Marines were treated for exposure to a fire retardant gas Thursday after an extinguishing system accidentally went off in an assault vehicle during a training exercise, but there were ...

FAA SAFO 10004 warns aircraft operators of possibly contaminated halon gas in fire extinguishers and provides testing information. With pure halon supplies dwindling, civil aviation will increasingly ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- FDNY and EMS workers responded to Costco in New Springville after a fire suppression liquid was discharged from the roof of the gas station at the wholesale store. The substance ...

A-Gas, which is backed by KKR, has acquired Halon.US, a fire suppression business in California. No financial terms were disclosed. BOWLING GREEN, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A-Gas, a world leader in the ...

Federal and state agencies will try to determine precisely how two fire-protection workers were seriously injured while moving an outdated fire extinguisher from a building at the Harriman State ...

UPDATE: 12:30 PM TUESDAY: TVA is continuing to look into what caused a pipe to burst Monday morning in a fire suppression system, leading to the release of a fire suppressant within the utility ...

What You Need to Know: In November 2008, the Russian nuclear-powered attack submarine K-152 Nerpa suffered a tragic accident during sea trials in the Sea of Japan. The submarine’s fire suppression ...

They say practice makes perfect. But sometimes, it can be costly as well. Charleston County recently learned that lesson to the tune of nearly $100,000. That's the price tag of an emergency drill that ...