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firefighting foam (AFFF) linked to various cancers
To Qualify for Potential Compensation:
- Civilian or Military Firefighter or Military Service Member
- Exposed to AFFF 5 times or more
- Do not have a lawyer already
Diagnosed With Any Of The Following Conditions Or Cancers:
- Kidney Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
- Thyroid Disease - hypo and hyperthyroidism, Hashimoto's disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Bladder Cancer
- Breast Cancer - MALE ONLY
- Liver Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
Many Service men and women were exposed to AFFF in their roles in the Military.
These personnel are responsible for combating fires on ships and are frequently trained with, and potentially exposed to, firefighting foam.
These individuals are responsible for combating fires in aircraft incidents. The foam is widely used in these situations due to the high volume of flammable liquids present.
These teams are often the first on the scene in emergencies and may use firefighting foam to combat petroleum based fires.
The Navy regularly conducts firefighting training drills, exposing the involved personnel to firefighting foam.
Those who maintain firefighting equipment, including foam dispensing systems, may also be exposed to these substances.
They might be exposed to firefighting foam during emergency responses or routine testing of fire suppression systems.
In case of fires on aircrafts or in hangars, personnel involved in aviation might be exposed to firefighting foam, particularly if they are part of the emergency response team.
They may be exposed during emergencies, such as electrical fires, where firefighting foam might be used.
In engine rooms or boiler spaces where fuel related fires can occur, these positions might come into contact with firefighting foam during emergency responses.
These specialists may be involved in situations that require firefighting foam, mainly if a fire involves chemicals or hazardous substances.
As a general term for enlisted personnel, seamen may be exposed to firefighting foam during general shipboard firefighing drills or emergencies.
Firefighting Foam FAQ: Questions About Firefighting Foam
What is AFF?
Aqueous film-forming foam is a fire suppressant agent that cools fire and coats fuel to create a film between fuel and oxygen and prevent further combustion.
What is used to make AFFF?
Two compounds used for many years in the manufacturing of this agent called PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances) can be found in AFFF
What recent legal steps have been taken?
More than 950 pending claims were in multidistrict litigation in South Carolina federal court under MDL-2873 IN RE: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation.
We believe all families with loved ones who developed a life-threatening diagnosis and those who suffered with them should receive justice and potential compensation for pain and suffering.
Those who qualify may request a free, private case evaluation by a personal injury attorney!
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Many Service men and women were exposed to AFFF in their roles in the Military.
These personnel are responsible for combating fires on ships and are frequently trained with, and potentially exposed to, firefighting foam.
These individuals are responsible for combating fires in aircraft incidents. The foam is widely used in these situations due to the high volume of flammable liquids present.
These teams are often the first on the scene in emergencies and may use firefighting foam to combat petroleum based fires.
The Navy regularly conducts firefighting training drills, exposing the involved personnel to firefighting foam.
Those who maintain firefighting equipment, including foam dispensing systems, may also be exposed to these substances.
They might be exposed to firefighting foam during emergency responses or routine testing of fire suppression systems.
In case of fires on aircrafts or in hangars, personnel involved in aviation might be exposed to firefighting foam, particularly if they are part of the emergency response team.
They may be exposed during emergencies, such as electrical fires, where firefighting foam might be used.
In engine rooms or boiler spaces where fuel related fires can occur, these positions might come into contact with firefighting foam during emergency responses.
These specialists may be involved in situations that require firefighting foam, mainly if a fire involves chemicals or hazardous substances.
As a general term for enlisted personnel, seamen may be exposed to firefighting foam during general shipboard firefighing drills or emergencies.
Environmental investigations at military bases, airports, and firefighting training facilities have indicated PFAS in nearby drinking water supplies.
In addition, firefighters and other individuals using AFFF in training and emergency scenarios are vulnerable to PFAS exposure through:
- Direct contact;
- Inhalation; and,
- Ingestion of foam during application.
AFFF is known to cause the following types of cancers & conditions: kidney cancer, liver cancer, ulcerative colitis, prostate cancer, bladder cancer, breast cancer, testicular cancer, and thyroid cancer.
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