A bill advancing through the Iowa Senate would require fire districts and city councils in the state to consider switching to ...

SB 1230 sets a July 1, 2028, deadline to ban the possession and use of the toxic firefighting foam containing PFAS in Florida ...

The Boone County Fire Protection District is the first fire department in Missouri to transition to SoyFoam TF 1122, a plant-based firefighting foam meant to be more environmentally friendly. SoyFoam ...

The suit from Adams County alleges the foam used at the Denver fire academy has contaminated the water for decades.

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) – For decades, fire departments across Illinois used a firefighting foam, known as Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF), which turned out to be toxic and linked to cancer. The use of ...

COLUMBIA — Boone County Fire Protection District says is taking a step forward by adopting a new "groundbreaking" plant-based firefighting foam made from soybeans. SoyFoam TF 1122 is a foam free of a ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Jeff King has served on the volunteer fire department in Corydon, Kentucky, for over ...

Democrats and Republicans each have released plans on curbing chemical contamination in Wisconsin. On May 23, Gov. Tony Evers and state Democrats visited Green Bay to introduce the party's PFAS ...

Indiana firefighters have been found to have elevated levels of potentially hazardous PFAS chemicals in their blood serum, with some connections to the frequency with which they handle firefighting ...

Oxford firefighters used more than 100 gallons of foam Sunday to extinguish a fire inside a 45‑foot thermal oil heater at the ...