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Project to create alternative to PFAS foam firefighting
As the world phases out use of PFAS-based foams in firefighting for the safer but less effective fluorine-free foams (F3), a ...
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Firefighting technology that extinguishes flames without getting close
Foam fire-suppression system. This foam fire-suppression system stops fire in under five minutes. The foam mixes with water to expand and floats above the fuel. It dissolves right through the ...
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Toxic firefighting foam that spilled at Brunswick airport shipped out of Maine
BRUNSWICK, Maine (WGME) -- Thousands of gallons of foam mixed with water were collected on and around the Brunswick Executive Airport after a major spill of toxic firefighting foam over the summer.
Maine lawmaker sponsors several bills to get rid of toxic firefighting foam
Toxic, potentially cancer-causing firefighting foam, like what spilled in Brunswick last year, is still being used in some ...
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PFAS-free foam project
As the world phases out use of PFAS-based foams in firefighting for the safer but less effective fluorine-free foams (F3), a ...
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Lawmakers to propose bills this legislative session that address toxic firefighting foam
The spill of firefighting foam containing PFAS at the former Brunswick Naval Air station last summer is prompting a closer ...
‘Little pockets of this all over’
This article is the second in a series, A Fire Hose of ‘Forever Chemicals,’ which can be seen in entirety here. In a wooded ...