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Phos-Chek is a sticky slurry of ammonium phosphate designed to coat vegetation and other fuels to deprive advancing flames of oxygen.
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Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2023
And runoff from battling wildfires over the years with the use of flame retardant containing ammonium phosphate, has been shown to be toxic to fish.
—Jim Robbins, New York Times, 12 Sep. 2023
Phos-Chek, that neon-pink goo that airplanes dump over wildfires, is a sticky slurry of ammonium phosphate designed to coat vegetation and other fuels to deprive advancing flames of oxygen.
—oregonlive, 5 July 2023
That brightly colored slurry, known as Phos-Chek, coats vegetation and other fire fuel in a layer of ammonium phosphate, slowing a fire’s advance.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2023
Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2023
And runoff from battling wildfires over the years with the use of flame retardant containing ammonium phosphate, has been shown to be toxic to fish.
—Jim Robbins, New York Times, 12 Sep. 2023
Phos-Chek, that neon-pink goo that airplanes dump over wildfires, is a sticky slurry of ammonium phosphate designed to coat vegetation and other fuels to deprive advancing flames of oxygen.
—oregonlive, 5 July 2023
That brightly colored slurry, known as Phos-Chek, coats vegetation and other fire fuel in a layer of ammonium phosphate, slowing a fire’s advance.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2023
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“Ammonium phosphate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ammonium%20phosphate. Accessed 7 Sep. 2024.
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