Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)

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Your fire service has ever used Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) for firefighting purposes?  Yes

•           What firefighting foam/s system/s did your fire service use?   Various products, usually manufactured by Angus

•           If available what type of PFAS were these foams?   We do not hold this information

•           What dilution was used in firefighting foams by your fire service?  Normally 1%, 3% or 6%

•           From what years would your fire service use these firefighting foams? We do not hold this information

•           Does your fire service have a current policy regarding PFAS firefighting foams? We do not use these types of foam

•           Does your fire service have a policy regarding the disposal of PFAS firefighting foams held by your fire service?  Not applicable. We do not have this type of foam

•           Do you have stock information on the PFAS containing products? Can you please share this information as far back as possible? We do not hold this information