Foam fire-suppression system. This foam fire-suppression system stops fire in under five minutes. The foam mixes with water to expand and floats above the fuel. It dissolves right through the ...

Toxic, potentially cancer-causing firefighting foam, like what spilled in Brunswick last year, is still being used in some ...

BRUNSWICK, Maine (WGME) -- Thousands of gallons of foam mixed with water were collected on and around the Brunswick Executive Airport after a major spill of toxic firefighting foam over the summer.

Levesque said that despite the fact that the Navy put the fire contaminant systems in hangars in the first place, the Navy is putting the responsibility to get rid of the foam on MRRA.

The Brunswick Fire Department told the Times Record MRRA has contracted a fire protection service company ... problem:' More ...