When fuel spilled from the Navy's Red Hill facility in Hawaii and tainted the drinking water for thousands of military homes in Hawaii, it sickened families and forced thousands to evacuate. But did ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 6—The spill released toxic chemicals into the ground and prompted a major environmental cleanup operation involving soil ...

The Air Force has disconnected foam firefighting systems at more than 1,000 facilities over concerns about cancer-causing chemicals, according to the service’s Installation and Mission Support Center.

The cancer risks associated with aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF); a firefighting solution that contains per/polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are undeniable today. Despite its remarkable ...

HONOLULU (KITV4)--The Navy announced the findings today of its investigation into November's fire suppressant chemical spill at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility. About 13-hundred gallons of ...

Numerous states have either enacted or proposed regulations regarding per- or polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) present in Class B Aqueous Film-Forming Foams (“AFFF”) used for firefighting, or ...

MILWAUKEE, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tyco Fire Protection Products today announced it will discontinue the production and sale of fluorinated firefighting foams by June 2024, including Aqueous ...