Hundreds of fuel containers sold on Amazon last year have been recalled because they lack a critical safety feature. The 700 ...
Although automotive technology is slowly shifting toward electric power, good old-fashioned gasoline isn't going anywhere anytime soon. Sure, it's less efficient and not as eco-friendly, but one thing ...
NASHVILLE (WATE) –The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency and State Fire Marshal’s Office wanted to remind Tennesseans today of the hazards associated with filling portable fuel containers at ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new standard going into ...
FARGO - Portable fuel containers (gas cans) commonly used by consumers to refuel gasoline-powered equipment, such as lawn mowers, are under new regulations this year. As of Jan. 1, all portable fuel ...
A man fills up a gas can at the Circle K on Randolph Road in Charlotte, N.C., on Thursday, May 13, 2021. Khadejeh Nikouyeh Knikouyeh@charlotteobserver.com Some U.S. gas stations are running low on ...
Flame jetting happens when gas fumes mix with air and an open flame. As the flames reach the source of the fumes inside the gas can..the fumes are ignited forcing burning gasoline out of the ...
A proposed bill in Congress aims to cut the number of Americans burned in so-called "flame jetting" incidents, when a container holding flammable fuel can become something akin to a flamethrower. The ...