Foam containing PFAS will be removed from La Crosse airport's ARFF firefighting unit after a local drinking supply was ...

Aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) has been used to extinguish fires aboard maritime vessels since its introduction in the ...

Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority has summitted a plan of action to the Brunswick Fire Department to address a code ...

Firefighting foam has been in the spotlight ever since that massive spill at the Brunswick Executive Airport last month.

Firefighters employ rigorous preventive measures to limit contact with hazardous substances during fire emergencies. Yet, ...

The Navy as of Monday had removed just over 1,000 gallons of aqueous film forming foam concentrate — a toxic fire suppressant containing “forever chemicals” — from its AFFF system at the ...

Now, the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority, or MRRA, which oversees the airport, has submitted a plan to address some ...

Cleanup continues at the former Brunswick Naval Air Station following a spill of over 50,000 gallons of firefighting foam and ...

On Aug. 19, a fire suppression system with a deficient service record malfunctioned and accidentally discharged more than 51,000 gallons of toxic aqueous film-forming foam, or AFFF, meant to douse ...

As a result of this study, VA may be able to make kidney cancer a preemptive condition for veterans exposed to PFAs, thus ...

A fire suppression system in a hangar at the former Brunswick Naval Air Station was triggered by mistake on Aug. 19, discharging 1,450 gallons of aqueous film forming foam, or AFFF, and 50,000 ...