Last June, a wildfire near Yarnell, Arizona overtook and killed 19 firefighters – even though they had set up fireproof shelters. This inspired Phoenix-based SunSeeker Enterprises to develop a shelter ...

Electric vehicles often get criticized for supposedly catching fire more often than internal combustion vehicles. While there’s no data to prove that—there’s actually data to prove that EVs catch fire ...

In a world where kitchen mishaps, faulty wiring, and overlooked hazards can turn into full-blown emergencies within seconds, fire safety is no longer optional — it's essential. Whether you're cooking ...

You might start the year hoping to lose a few pounds or get a few more steps in, but it's also a good time to take stock of your home's emergency readiness, including fire safety. So while you're ...

We've all heard the saying, "safety first," but oftentimes it's easy to forget. There's always a chance for things to go unexpectedly wrong, and it's better to be prepared. Whether you enjoy backyard ...

The Cobra Fire Blanket by Mart Cobra is a high-performance emergency fire blanket designed to respond instantly to small household and vehicle fires. As a modern, fireproof blanket for home, it ...

As much as there is no party without music, there is no fire without oxygen. Water, foam, powder, and other fire fighting methods focus precisely on separating this gas from any heat source. Anyway, ...

It seems like a simple enough solution: Why not just wrap houses in fire blankets during a wildfire? A new study that was just published in Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering is apparently the first ...

As Chemistry 101 reminds us, fire needs three elements to survive: a source of heat, a source of fuel and a supply of oxygen. Unfortunately, the average household contains all of these elements in ...

A fire blanket is one of the most useful pieces of safety equipment in your home. It opens quickly and can be used to put out a small fire in a hurry or even to cover yourself if you have to walk ...