KMBC Kansas City

Kansas City joins PFAS lawsuit over alleged firefighting foam contamination

Kansas City is joining a lawsuit with other cities regarding the alleged contamination of firefighter foam caused by PFAS chemicals. The city said Wednesday it the will join the nationwide lawsuit ...

PFAS ban on firefighter foam pushed by Lower Bucks CO. lawmakers

State Rep. Brian Munroe said his district in Warminster Township has been decimated over the years by toxins from "forever ...
Firefighter Nation

Perimeter Solutions Gives Firefighters a Tactical Advantage in Fire Suppression with Solberg Spartan Class A/B Foam

CLAYTON, Missouri (April 10, 2025) – Perimeter Solutions (NYSE: PRM), a leading global manufacturer of high-quality fire retardant and firefighting foam concentrates, kicked off the opening of FDIC ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Could soybeans take PFAS out of fighting fires? Wisconsin bill promotes a new foam

A new Wisconsin bill could help fire departments purchase firefighting foam made from soybeans. This organic foam is a safer alternative to foams containing toxic "forever chemicals," or PFAS. Testing ...
NPR

A new tool is helping to annihilate dangerous PFAS in firefighting foam

For decades, firefighters used a foam that contained PFAS, or forever chemicals, that can cause cancer and other illnesses. Now a "PFAS Annihilator" can destroy the toxic chemical in the foam.
Firehouse

Rely FX Releases Fluorine-Free Portable Foam Fire Extinguisher

Designed for durability and environmental safety, this UL listed extinguisher uses NUFOAM, a PFAS-free agent, with materials built to withstand impact and vibration, making it ideal for industrial, ...