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  2. Bill banning PFAS in firefighter gear passes House, on its ...

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    The bill passed the Senate on Monday. In the early morning hours of Aug. 1, House Democrats decided to move on a bill to reduce toxic chemicals known as PFAS in firefighters' protective equipment.

  3. 2 states ban PFAS from firefighter gear. Advocates hope more ...

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    Washington state – which has a sweeping PFAS ban in effect that includes firefighting foam, food packaging and cosmetics – is considering adding turnout gear and other items to the list.

  4. 'An extraordinary day for firefighters': Healey signs ban on ...

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    The ban follows years of advocacy by Worcester's Diane Cotter, Fall River's Jason Burns, and others.

  5. Fire proximity suit - Wikipedia

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    Firefighters training at a U.S. Air Force base in fire proximity suits Detail of fire proximity suit. A fire proximity suit (also, silvers, silver bunker suit, or asbestos suit) is a suit designed to protect a firefighter or volcanologist from extremely high temperatures.

  6. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances - Wikipedia

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    Sales of PFAS, which cost approximately $20 per kilogram, generate a total industry profit of $4 billion per year on 16% profit margins. [31] Due to health concerns, several companies have ended or plan to end the sale of PFAS or products that contain them; these include W. L. Gore & Associates (the maker of Gore-Tex), H&M, Patagonia, REI, and 3M.

  7. Timeline of events related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...

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    March 2018 The United States Department of Defense's (DoD)'s report to Congress said that test that they conducted showed that the amount of PFAS chemicals in water supplies near 126 DoD facilities, "exceeded the current safety guidelines". [71] The DoD has "used foam containing" PFAS chemicals "in exercises at bases across the country".