Brunswick airport’s toxic foam spill highlighted the need to transition to safer alternatives. A Brunswick legislator is ...

The Alert specifies the types of testing that must be done on ARFF vehicles following the transition by the Airport from AFFF ... type of fire fighting foam that does not contain PFAS chemicals.

As the world phases out use of PFAS-based foams in firefighting for the safer but less effective fluorine-free foams (F3), a ...

Barrels of firefighting foam were collected around New Hampshire and sent to Ohio. Last month, remnants of the foam returned ...

Before treatment, the firefighting foam, known as Aqueous Film-Forming Foam or AFFF, was great at fighting ... of our fire departments about liability,” he said. Destroying the PFAS in that ...

They’re called “forever chemicals” but the program destroying PFAS in New ... cancer in some fire departments. In 2019, New Hampshire banned the use of the foam, known as AFFF or “A3F ...

This "fire fighting foam" is stored onsite in tanks and used to suppress fire during an emergency. Many types of AFFF contain high levels of PFAS. A large refinery wanted to replace their current ...