Firefighting foam has been widely used by the military, fire departments, and private corporations to extinguish jet fuel and petroleum fires. However, dangerous chemicals known as PFAS are used to make firefighting foam. Exposure to PFAS in aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) has been linked to ov...
Firefighting foam lawyers are still investigating and pursuing new AFFF lawsuits for firefighters diagnosed with testicular cancer, kidney cancer, pancreatic cancer, prostate cancer, breast cancer, liver cancer, bladder cancer, thyroid cancer and thyroid disease following exposure to PFAS chemicals in AFFF...
AFFF stands for Aqueous Film Forming Foam. Okay. And it’s really a firefighting chemical foam that’s really effective. Okay. It’s used to fight fires, used to fight fires at a lot of airports and it’s got some really good properties to it that made it super effective, which is w...
Chemicals in aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) or “firefighting foam” may cause various types of cancer. If you were a firefighter or regularly exposed to AFFF and recently diagnosed with cancer, you may be able to file a lawsuit and get financial compensation. In 2025, there are over 7,...
Prostate cancer Renal or kidney cancer Testicular cancer Thyroid cancer and disease Ulcerative colitis Uterine or endometrial cancer When AFFF is used, PFAS from the foam can leach into the soil and groundwater, potentially contaminating nearby water supplies as well. Living near a military base that...