Toxic firefighting foam: Exclusive documents show military knew about the risk for years

by JOCE STERMAN, ALEX BRAUER and ANDREA NEJMAN | The National Desk

Mon, November 29th 2021, 7:37 PM UTC

PFAS appears in firefighting foam that has been routinely used on military bases nationwide (Photo: Department of Defense)

Kevin Ferrara now speaks at conferences and has launched a podcast to warn firefighters about the risk (Photo: Alex Brauer)

The Environmental Working Group has compiled a map of military bases and installations impacted by toxic PFAS contamination (Photo: EWG)

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PFAS appears in firefighting foam that has been routinely used on military bases nationwide (Photo: Department of Defense)

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