fire-resistant
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Flynn said the company is swapping wooden power poles for steel and fiberglass structures and replacing hundreds of miles of bare wire with insulated, fire-resistant conductor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Experts have also pointed to land-clearing practices used to make room for plantations as another factor facilitating the spread of wildfires in Indonesia, with naturally fire-resistant forests replaced by less dense and shaded vegetation.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Paint maker PPG has introduced a fire-resistant coating called Steelguard 951 that can be applied in a fabrication shop before the steel is erected.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
He also has credited the mall’s use of fire-resistant construction materials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
What evolved was a style of building, known as “Chicago School,” that was not just handsome, but truly fire-resistant.
From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy
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