A foam company salesman advised the owners of the Rhode Island nightclub to soundproof the place with highly flammable packaging material, authorities say. Barry Warner has said he approached brothers ...

A foam company salesman told the owners of The Station they should soundproof their nightclub with packaging foam, the highly flammable material investigators believe contributed to the inferno that ...

Last week, inspectors discovered two Short North bars contained the same foam that fueled the fatal fire at a Rhode Island nightclub. High Five, located at 1227 N. High St., and Little Brothers, ...

"For the safety of its workers, this employer must ensure that protective measures are taken to prevent the catastrophic release of flammable vapors, which can lead to fires and explosions," said Greg ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- The dealer who sold soundproofing to the nightclub where an inferno killed 97 people said Friday the owners bought cheap and highly flammable packing foam, not real acoustic ...

MIDLAND COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - Investigators blame highly flammable foam insulation for helping fire race through a Midland County residence over the weekend. A passerby reported the fire around 1:30 ...

It was a foam-company salesman who first suggested using the type of soundproofing material linked to a deadly Rhode Island nightclub fire. Newly released police documents show that -- soon after the ...

Foam insulation is an important material used in houses and buildings. A wide variety of components are used to make insulation in various forms; some are flammable, some require toxic chemicals.