Rapid City Journal

Rapid Fire Protection did not use toxic foam

The 2005 test of a fire suppression system at Ellsworth Air Force Base installed by Rapid Fire Protection did not release firefighting foam containing chemicals linked to cancer, thyroid disease, ...

Top Fire Monitor Manufacturer Enhances Industrial Safety Systems

QUANZHOU, FUJIAN, CHINA, January 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the critical field of industrial fire safety, the ...
Insurancenewsnet.com

University of Maryland Fire Protection Engineering Department Issues White Paper Entitled 'Review of Foam Fire Suppression System Discharges in Aircraft Hangars'

This report is a product of a research study on the impacts of low-expansion foam, high-expansion foam and deluge systems in aircraft hangars. A survey was conducted to determine the circumstances and ...
usace.army.mil

Fort Rucker team successfully tests fire protection systems with no impact to flight training

FORT RUCKER, Ala. -- Almost a year’s worth of hard work, planning, research and coordination paid off in December for a Fort Rucker team tasked with a mission that had never been done locally – ...
KOMU

Boone County Fire says soy-based foam has health, economic, environmental benefits

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 ...
WMNF

Florida lawmakers propose ban on toxic firefighting foam linked to water and soil contamination

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

Airports, FBOs Eye Potential PFAS Liability And Cleanup

An Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting team dispenses foam on a fuselage during training. Credit: Perimeter Solutions Now that the FAA no longer requires airports to maintain foam fire-suppression ...
Firehouse

Alternative Fire Suppression Systems

Alternative fire suppression systems are common in many commercial buildings throughout the United States. Wet-chemical, dry chemical, systems utilizing foam, clean agent, and carbon dioxide ...

Fire Protection Manufacturer Emphasizes Innovation in Critical Safety Systems

QUANZHOU, FUJIAN, CHINA, January 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global fire suppression equipment industry is ...
KOMU

Boone County Fire District adopts plant-based firefighting foam

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 Aspen Times

Aspen-based company announces new biodegradable fire-resistant foam

In Colorado, we know all too well the devastating impacts of wildfires. The loss of community, loss of loved ones, loss of homes, and more brought on by fires is a traumatic experience far too many ...
The Herald-Mail

Kraken Bond Announces Class A Fire Rated Spray Foam Insulation Meets Building Safety Standards

Kraken Bond, a manufacturer of adhesives, sealants, and insulation products, announces that its FastCoat Insulation Spray Foam has achieved a Class A Fire Rating, meeting the highest level of fire ...