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March 28 (UPI) --The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission warned consumers Thursday to immediately stop using Elide brand fire extinguishing balls for lack of effectiveness, which could lead to ...

Federal safety regulators are warning consumers about fire extinguishing balls still on the market that could fail to extinguish fires. In a Thursday warning notice, the Consumer Product Safety ...

Just think of it as a grenade in reverse — when you throw the Elide Fire Ball into the flames, it creates an explosion that actually puts out a fire. Crazy? A little. Awesome? Absolutely. While the ...

Faustino Bernabo, CEO of Elide Fire USA, joined Lou to talk about the company’s fire extinguishing ball. It’s a self-activating device that’s light, portable, ecological, and designed to extinguish a ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Phanawatnan Kaimart invented the Elide Fire Extinguishing Ball after he survived the 1997 Royal Jomtien Resort Hotel fire, which killed nearly 100 people. It's safer to ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The government is warning people to immediately stop using a fire-extinguishing device shaped like a ball. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says Elide ...

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