Firefighters frequently work shifts that last up to 24 hours, and their workweeks are longer than the average desk worker’s. With so much time dedicated to the job, where does a firefighter lay...

When we say the words thin red line, we bet the first thing that comes to mind is the movie starring Woody Harrelson, Adrien Brody, Sean Penn, and George Clooney, right? Yet some American flags are...

You’re a swimming pool owner, and each time you open the pool for another summery season, you both love and loathe the time. You hate it because you know you have to fill your pool, and it’s very...

There are lots of great experiments that we teach our children about static electricity - whether they get to use a Van de Graaff generator or simply rub a balloon on a sweater and make their hair...

If a fire breaks out in a kitchen, our instinct is to find a way to smother the flames and get it under control as soon as possible. Some people may reach for the nearest bag of flour, assuming that...

Dust is one of those common nuisances when it comes to keeping the home nice and clean. It seems that it isn't long before a layer starts to build up again. We don't think much of it until we hear...