Show more Show less Red and pink flame retardant is giving fire-ravaged ... making it popular with firefighters Coating driveways, windows, roofs and plants, so much retardant has rarely if ...

But I mostly thought about the amazing day I spent with Hudson in 2014 when I accompanied him on a trip back to Big Pink for a Rolling Stone video shoot alongside director Alex Eaton, and Canadian ...

Some have taken to the skies, with planes dropping entire tankfuls of bright pink and red powder onto the flames ... fire retardant is used to slow the rate of spread by cooling and coating fuels, ...

Above the roaring fires devastating parts of Los Angeles is an incongruous sight: air tankers dropping gallons of bright red and Barbie-pink slurry over forest, homes, cars, and anything else that ...

LOS ANGELES - Above the roaring fires devastating parts of Los Angeles is an incongruous sight: air tankers dropping gallons of bright red and Barbie-pink slurry over forest, homes, cars ...

But what's with the pink powder blanketing some neighbourhoods? The eye-popping substance coating streets, cars and surfaces is actually fire retardant, dropped by aerial firefighting tankers in ...

Above the roaring fires devastating parts of Los Angeles is an incongruous sight: air tankers dropping gallons of bright red and Barbie-pink slurry ... flammable carbon coating, Perimeter ...

Video / NZ Herald, AFP Above the roaring fires devastating parts of Los Angeles is an incongruous sight: air tankers dropping gallons of bright red and Barbie-pink slurry over forest, homes ...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) – Above the roaring fires devastating parts of Los Angeles is an incongruous sight: air tankers dropping gallons of bright red and Barbie-pink slurry over ...

The substance, vivid against the grey smoke and charred landscape, is fire retardant -- much of it a product called Phos-Chek that has been used by the US Forest Service since the 1960s.