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Experts emphasize maintaining a safe 6-10 feet distance when spraying chemicals to reduce exposure risks. Proper spacing ensures effective application while protecting health and safety in agricultural and industrial settings.

Dozens of students and staff were injured after pepper spray was accidentally released at a New York school in 2025. Emergency responders quickly treated those affected, and the school is investigating the incident.

Maximize Impact: Why Every Burst Counts in Precision Fire highlights the critical role of controlled bursts in enhancing accuracy and conserving ammunition, redefining modern marksmanship strategies on the battlefield.

New York has set a maximum capsaicinoid limit of 1.33% in pepper spray, aiming to enhance public safety and regulate use. The regulation seeks to balance effective self-defense with minimizing health risks.

Mastering spray patterns is essential for effective application in various industries. This guide explores the differences between stream, fog, gel, and foam sprays, helping professionals optimize coverage and efficiency.

Dozens of students and staff were treated for respiratory distress after a pepper spray incident at College Point School. Authorities are investigating the cause as classes were briefly disrupted.

Experts recommend using mild soap and water for effective decontamination, emphasizing its safety and efficiency in removing contaminants without harsh chemicals. This method is advised for routine cleaning and skin care.

Authorities have heightened enforcement against unauthorized discharges in public areas, imposing strict legal penalties including fines and possible imprisonment to ensure public safety and compliance with local laws.

Experts advise keeping spray products easily accessible rather than buried in storage. Quick access ensures timely use, enhances safety, and maximizes effectiveness, particularly in emergencies or daily tasks.

In 2025, two NYPD officers were pepper sprayed during an incident in Times Square. The suspect was promptly apprehended and charged. Authorities continue to investigate the event.