Workers clean up firefighting foam containing forever chemicals that was discharged at Brunswick Executive Airport on Aug. 19. Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer, file The Brunswick Fire ...
Beginning in 2025, a fire suppressant containing so-called forever chemicals that never break down in the environment will be prohibited from manufacture, sale and distribution in Illinois - and ...
Cars buried in foam outside United hangar at Houston's Bush Intercontinental Airport. (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.) HOUSTON – A fire ...
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The Harrison Township Fire Department hosted a demonstration highlighting a non-traditional firefighting foam. Traditional foam used by many fire departments often exposes firefighters to harmful ...
WILMINGTON — A man was killed and several firefighters were hospitalized with injuries after a fire suppression foam system discharged a large amount of foam inside a hanger at the Wilmington Air Park ...
HOUSTON — Foam covered an area of Bush Airport Thursday after a fire suppression system inadvertently went off. This happened at about 5:30 a.m. By 5 p.m., most of the foam had been cleaned from the ...
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White River Township firefighter Matt Whalbring empties a container filled with water into a empty fire extinguisher at Station 53 Wednesday in Greenwood. Once the extinguisher is filled, Cold Fire ...
Fire departments across the state of Connecticut are having the toxic foam with the ‘forever chemical’ known as PFAS removed from their fire trucks. The departments are doing it with the help of state ...
EXETER, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Fire Academy received more than 10,000 gallons of firefighting foam Thursday. But it’s not just any old firefighting foam. This foam, according to Rhode Island ...