The new executive director of the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority, Dan Stevenson, says it plans to turn the aging ...

A vote in the House has not yet been scheduled, but if passed, it would make Oregon the 16th state to essentially outlaw PFAS ...

Aqueous film-forming foam, or AFFF, is used to fight high-intensity fuel and chemical fires. The foam forms a film or blanket over the fire, depriving it of the oxygen it needs to burn.

Firefighters across the United States are taking legal action for justice as they continue to face toxic exposure to per and ...

The city said the chemical manufacturers sold and distributed PFAS-containing firefighting foam to the U.S. Navy and Air ...

Georgia crews are using water to contain wildfires that have burned more than 2,000 acres as it stays away from the type of firefighting foam containing “forever chemicals.” ...

which directs the Office of the State Fire Marshal to conduct a statewide inventory of all aqueous film-forming foam, or AFFF, and LD 222, which creates a statewide take-back program of any ...

Unsafe levels of forever chemicals have been found in the well water of a golf course about a mile and a half southwest of the Brunswick Executive Airport, the location of Maine's largest documented ...

Efforts to get harmful “forever chemicals” out of firefighting foam used in Oregon are closer to being realized.

He said if the bill passes the Oregon Fire Chiefs would work with the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality to inventory how much of the AFFF foam and other foams containing PFAS still exist ...