By the end of August, New Hampshire plans to collect 10,000 gallons of PFAS laden foam from local fire departments, which will then be destroyed this fall. Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (or AFFF)has ...

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The PFAS-laden foam is not only harmful to the environment but is also a known carcinogen. In his 23 years with the Concord Fire Department, Robidas has witnessed around 100 colleagues develop ...

The Nebraska Soybean Board recently participated in the Nebraska State Fire School expo, collaborating with Cross Plains ...

Traditional firefighting foams used to prevent fires from spreading contain PFAS, which are tied to a host of human health ...

Pennsylvania lawmakers could soon ban a dangerous chemical present throughout the state. The State House unanimously passed a ...

That would be a significant change. Before treatment, the firefighting foam, known as Aqueous Film-Forming Foam or AFFF, was great at fighting tough fires, like those ignited by gasoline or jet fuel.

According to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, PFAS have been found in at least one location in 19 ...

The investigation will focus on three areas: Fire Station 6, where fire-fighting foam was routinely used for training, the proposed hangar development project where PFAS were found and a site ...

By the end of August, New Hampshire plans to collect and destroy 10,000 gallons of PFAS-laden foam from local fire departments. Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (or AFFF) has long been used by fire ...