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As Portland transitions away from PFAS-laden firefighting foam at the Jetport, lawmakers intend to make state follow
The foam is common in fire departments across Maine. The Portland Fire Department is in the midst of that transition, having ...
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Fighting chemicals with chemistry
Barrels of firefighting foam were collected around New Hampshire and sent to Ohio. Last month, remnants of the foam returned ...
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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 ...
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What happened to all that PFAS-filled foam collected in New Hampshire?
Concern has since spread to PFAS in many other sources with a focus on aqueous film-forming foam used for decades ... Much of the initial work involves fire-fighting foam from fire departments ...
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Navy report detailing sites where ‘forever chemicals’ triggers environmental concern
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - In 2022, a spill of toxic firefighting foam concentrate ... alternative fire-fighting foams (F3 – Fluorine Free Foam) to replace aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF ...