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Shannon Litz/Nevada AppealA P2 drops retardant at the Minden-Tahoe Airport during a test run.

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Fighting fire, the green way: Minden company develops eco-friendly fire retardant

MINDEN - Last week, a Lockheed P-2 fire bomber dropped a dense cloud of slurry-like substance along the east side of the Minden-Tahoe Airport. But there was no fire. The drop was a test run for a new product that developers hope will become the gold, or green, standard of fire retardant.

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