Efforts to get harmful “forever chemicals” out of firefighting foam used in Oregon are closer to being realized.

The Environment and Natural Resources Committee unanimously endorsed bills to catalog, collect and destroy Maine's stockpike of toxic firefighting foam.

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1,200 spills of firefighting foam containing toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS or forever chemicals, have ...

The Oregon Senate has passed a bill aimed at banning "forever chemicals" in firefighting gear, following studies that have ...

Legislation that would have required protective firefighting equipment purchased by fire departments in South Dakota to be ...

There are several bills targeting toxic firefighting foam in Maine after a massive spill in Brunswick over the summer.The ...

At a hearing Thursday before the Legislature's Environment and Natural Resources Committee, Brunswick residents told lawmakers they are still reeling from the accidental discharge of hundreds of ...

Georgia crews are using water to contain wildfires that have burned more than 2,000 acres as it stays away from the type of firefighting foam containing “forever chemicals.” ...

WASHINGTON — The cost to clean up "forever chemicals" around the nation's military bases is skyrocketing. P er- and ...

Three bills introduced to Maine's legislative session would chart a path toward removing thousands of gallons of PFAs foam ...

A fire suppression system at Wilmington Air Park accidentally discharged Friday afternoon, prompting a response from the ...