(Reuters) - Industrial materials maker DuPont said on Wednesday it would stop buying and using firefighting foams made with a controversial class of chemicals, which are at the center of multiple ...
Fire departments across Maryland’s Eastern Shore are still storing stockpiles of banned firefighting foam years after the ...
(IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - A bill advancing through the Iowa Senate would require fire districts and city councils in the state to consider switching to a soybean-based firefighting foam in an effort ...
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Four years after ban, fire departments stuck with hazardous PFAS foam
In dark corners and supply closets in firehouses across Maryland sit gallons upon gallons of a toxic firefighting foam that ...
Numerous states have either enacted or proposed regulations regarding per- or polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) present in Class B Aqueous Film-Forming Foams (“AFFF”) used for firefighting, or PFAS ...
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 ...
A Pa. Senate committee has approved bipartisan legislation to restrict the use of PFAS in firefighting foam — considered a ...
State Rep. Brian Munroe said his district in Warminster Township has been decimated over the years by toxins from "forever ...
Perdue AgriBusiness on Nov. 12 offered a one-year update on its ongoing work with the Maryland Department of the Environment to address elevated levels of the forever chemicals known as PFAS detected ...
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