Fire & Life Safety: When Labels are a Good Thing. Aug. 12, 2015. How to read and understand NFPA and OSHA labels for hazardous materials. Greg Kessinger, SET, CFPS, IMSA, CDT, ICC.

Brands will use warning labels to meet legal requirements (such as the mandatory standard mentioned above), but they continue producing and selling these dangerously flammable textiles.

Before this fire season, the Weather Service’s Los Angeles office had used that designation only twice, both for warnings in 2020. Since November, it has issued them four times. Fire Weather ...

Parents should look out for an additional safety label on kids’ Halloween costumes, which shows they have undergone further flammability testing. The British Retail Consortium (BRC) revealed ...