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What Is in Fire Retardants Dropped From Planes?
In the United States, firefighting strategies range from the ground to the air. Aerial firefighting is one of these strategies. It involves dropping water and fire retardant from planes to slow or stop the spread of a wildfire.But what exactly is in fire retardants dropped from planes, and how do they work? In this blog, we'll look at:
The chemical composition of fire retardants.Why they're essential for aerial firefighting.Their applications.What Is Fire Retardant Made From?Fire retardant is a
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Dec 23rd 2022