- September 25, 2024Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) has been used for decades by firefighters and military personnel to suppress fires, particularly those involving flammable liquids like fuel. However, concerns about the harmful effects of AFFF are steadily increasing, particularly due to the chemicals it contains, …Categories: AFFF Firefighting Foam and PFAS Exposure, Blog
- August 27, 2024New Jersey operates under a “no-fault” insurance system, which means your own insurance company will cover your medical expenses and certain out-of-pocket losses, regardless of who was at fault. However, understanding the specifics of this system and your rights is crucial. Personal Injury …Categories: Auto Accident, Personal Injury
- August 27, 2024The use of Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) in firefighting has been standard practice for decades, particularly for extinguishing flammable liquid fires. However, growing concerns have emerged about the health risks associated with the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) found in AFFF. To …Categories: AFFF Firefighting Foam and PFAS Exposure, Blog
- July 31, 2024Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) has long been a critical tool in firefighting, particularly for extinguishing high-risk flammable liquid fires. However, as its use has become widespread, concerns about its environmental and health impacts have grown significantly. This article delves into the …Categories: AFFF Firefighting Foam and PFAS Exposure, Blog
- March 1, 2024AFFF Navy Lawsuits: Were You Exposed to Firefighting Foam? Aqueous film forming foam (AFFF) is a fire-extinguishing foam that is used to put out fuel fires, especially those involving aircraft. AFFF are made using per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which have been linked to various cancers …Categories: AFFF Firefighting Foam and PFAS Exposure, Blog
- November 14, 2023Aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) – also referred to as firefighting foam – is used at most firefighting training facilities throughout the nation. AFFF contains concentrated levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a group of chemicals used to resist intense heat, which are …Categories: AFFF Firefighting Foam and PFAS Exposure, Blog
- August 1, 2023Aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF), commonly called firefighting foam, is used in the suppression of fuel-based fires. The level of poly-fluoroalkyl chemicals (PFAS) – or forever chemicals – in AFFF is high, and exposure to these chemicals is closely associated with certain types of cancer. Emerging …Categories: AFFF Firefighting Foam and PFAS Exposure, Blog
- May 20, 2021Firefighters, airport workers, and military personnel across the country are currently filing AFFF lawsuits against major chemical manufacturers for exposure to Aqueous Film-Forming Foam. AFFF is a fire-suppression agent that contains chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), …Categories: AFFF Firefighting Foam and PFAS Exposure, Blog
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How to Determine If You Have Been Exposed to AFFF Firefighting Foam
September 25, 2024
Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) has been used for decades by firefighters and military personnel to suppress fires, particularly those involving flammable liquids like fuel. However, concerns about the harmful effects of AFFF are steadily increasing, particularly due to the chemicals… Read More »
Expert Interviews: Health Professionals on AFFF Exposure and Cancer Risk
August 27, 2024
The use of Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) in firefighting has been standard practice for decades, particularly for extinguishing flammable liquid fires. However, growing concerns have emerged about the health risks associated with the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) found in… Read More »
The Science Behind AFFF and Its Environmental Impact
July 31, 2024
Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) has long been a critical tool in firefighting, particularly for extinguishing high-risk flammable liquid fires. However, as its use has become widespread, concerns about its environmental and health impacts have grown significantly. This article delves into… Read More »
AFFF Exposure in the Navy
March 1, 2024
AFFF Navy Lawsuits: Were You Exposed to Firefighting Foam? Aqueous film forming foam (AFFF) is a fire-extinguishing foam that is used to put out fuel fires, especially those involving aircraft. AFFF are made using per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which… Read More »
Do Volunteer Firefighters Qualify for AFFF Lawsuits? Exposure During Training is Still Exposure
November 14, 2023
Aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) – also referred to as firefighting foam – is used at most firefighting training facilities throughout the nation. AFFF contains concentrated levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a group of chemicals used to resist intense… Read More »