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No, water is not used to apply or mix with Purple-K powder, as the dry chemical agent is water-repellent and does not wet with water. Dry Propellants (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple-K)How Purple-K is Applied Dry Propellants: Purple-K (potassium bicarbonate) is stored as a dry powder...

We moved to Riverside CA in September of 1967. In early December, my wife woke me up around 8 AM and shouted at me, "there are mountains out there!!!!" First time we had seen them. After a round of Santa Ana winds, if you were in a relatively flat area, around 4PM you could see a wall of smog...

From the LA County X Feed: "HAZMAT | FS192 | 500 S Cypress St #LaHabra | At 11:53 a.m. #LACoFD & @LaHabraPD responded to report of a possible hazardous materials incident. Upon arrival, units found a factory that manufactures industrial chemicals with an orange smoke plume showing from the...

From the Islip FD Facebook Page (Islip FD photos): "At 6:57 PM this evening the Islip Fire Department was alerted to a reported commercial structure fire at the Winter Bros Shipyard located at 21 Athasca Road. Numerous calls were being received including callers from across the canal reporting...