What’s Old is New Again – Lehigh Valley Airport Converts Decades-Old Hangar to Fluorine-Free Foam
How a busy Massachusetts airport addressed PFAS contamination with transparency, technology, and permanent solutions.
The group of 16 companies that form LastFire test foams periodically at full-scale levels for a more real world assessment.
National Foam announced March 1 that it will discontinue the sale of all PFAS-based foam concentrates into the State of Maryland.
The department’s new mobile system relies on submersible pumps, drones, and remote-control monitors to keep firefighters at a safe distance as they extinguish tank fires.
Officials report the PFAS spill happened during required testing of one of the Pellston Airport's onsite crash trucks.
Jim Burneka of Firefighter Cancer Consultants shares best practices that limit firefighter exposure to PFAS and other carcinogens.
A new study heightens concerns about firefighters’ exposure to the fluorinated “forever chemicals” known as PFAS: Nearly 99 percent of the fluorine found in tests of dust from inside fire stations likely came from unknown PFAS chemicals that could not be identified as ones that researchers had tested for.
Training, testing sites would have to treat discharge to remove compounds.
PFAS contamination suspected at the disposal site.
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