Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON — A bill tucked into the large spending legislation President Donald Trump signed into law on Sunday will require that ...

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 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a push to improve the functionality of portable fuel containers, commonly known as gas cans, by encouraging manufacturers to reintroduce ...

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 ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new standard going into effect July 2023 is working to make gas cans and fuel containers safer for people. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said the standard ...

Alliance Chemical has recalled 30,155 containers of kerosene because of several safety violations. The pre-filled 1-K kerosene heater fluid containers do not have flame mitigation devices that are ...

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 ...

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 ...