Air Force firefighters are transitioning to a new PFAS-free foam to combat fuel fires, eliminating what had been a key source of chemical contamination in water systems near military installations.
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Soybean-based firefighting foam could replace ‘forever chemical’ foam
A bill advancing through the Iowa Senate would require fire districts and city councils in the state to consider switching to ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Three years into its mission, the Michigan PFAS Action Response Team announced it has collected more than 60,000 gallons of firefighting foam that contains PFAS. MPART has ...
(WLUK) -- Some departments are starting to fight fires with soybean-based foam as an alternative to chemical-based products. It's also helping Wisconsin farmers. “It's a new concept for firefighting ...
Augusta Regional Airport is transitioning its firefighting fleet to a new foal without harmful PFAS chemicals.
Jeff King has served on the volunteer fire department in Corydon, Kentucky, for over 30 years. He is well aware of the dangers of the job — including one that may be hiding in the supplies he and his ...
Hundreds of military bases across the US face a toxic legacy from forever chemicals that threaten the health of families.
Courtesy of the Washington Department of Ecology Firefighters sometimes use a special type of foam to put out fires caused by flammable liquids, like gases or solvents. But that foam contains “forever ...
Ginowan city found levels of “forever chemicals” well below Japan’s legal limit in water sampled from a manhole oozing white ...
A new soy foam is eliminating cancer-linked chemicals for firefighters.
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