Hi Richard:


>                                                    Are there currently any
>   alternative wire and cable constructions that comply with UL and NEC flame
>   requirements without the use of halogenated flame retardants?

I believe PVCs are "naturally" flame-retardant materials
i.e., have no flame retardants added to them.  

Many commonly-used wire and cable insulations are PVC.


Best regards,
Rich



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