WASHINGTON — A bill tucked into the large spending legislation President Donald Trump signed into law on Sunday will require that portable fuel containers, including plastic gas cans, include "flame ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Children’s Gasoline Burn Prevention Act became law on July 17. It requires child-resistant caps on portable gasoline containers manufactured after January 17, 2009.”This law is another step in ...
Monroe County Emergency Operations Center officials remind the community that the only safe way to transport and store gasoline is by using approved portable gas containers. Approved plastic gas ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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 ...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is making gas cans and other fuel containers safer by requiring flame mitigation devices. the new mandatory ...
Columbia, SC (WLTX) - The group that represents consumer red consumer gas can manufacturers is speaking out after we first showed you video of an experiment where when conditions are right, gas cans ...
Richmond, Va. (WRIC) — With more than half of Virginia gas stations out of fuel Wednesday evening, according to GasBuddy, drivers may need to use other grades of gas, or even fill up a portable ...