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• Fire Foam Testicular Cancer Lawsuit Filed Over Firefighter’s Exposure to Toxic Chemicals

  January 21, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A firefighter foam exposure lawsuit claims manufacturers failed to warn first responses of the risk of testicular cancer.

• Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) Colon Cancer Lawsuit Filed By South Carolina Firefighter

  January 15, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A veteran firefighter says 35 years of exposure to toxic foam resulted in the development of colon cancer.

• Spread of Firefighting Foam Chemicals Can Be Blocked By Soil And Water Table Conditions: Study

  December 15, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study indicates low-permeability soil and other factors could help prevent toxic chemicals used in firefighter foams from contaminating nearby water supplies and spreading to other areas.

• Former Firefighter Says Exposure To Toxic Foam Resulted in Kidney Cancer and Kidney Removal

  December 11, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A former Florida firefighter says his use of toxic firefighting foam, and a lack of warnings from manufacturers, led to him developing cancer which required removal of his kidney.

• Firefighter Foam Water Contamination Lawsuit Filed By California Airport

  October 6, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A California airport has filed a lawsuit indicating a number of chemical and safety manufacturers contaminated its water supply and soil with toxic chemicals from firefighting foam.

• Firefighter’s Kidney Cancer Diagnosis Caused By Exposure To Foam Used During Training, Career: Lawsuit

  September 10, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A New Jersey firefighter says exposure to toxic film-forming foam led to the development of kidney cancer.

• Firefighter’s Lawsuit Alleges Anti-Fire Foam Resulted in Liver Cancer, Need for Liver Transplant

  September 4, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A retired firefighter says exposure to toxic foam led to liver cancer and the need for a liver transplant.

• Chemicals in Firefighting Foam Caused Colon and Kidney Cancer, Lawsuit Alleges

  August 27, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A former Louisiana firefighter indicates he developed kidney cancer and colon cancer after using film-forming PFAS-laced firefighting foams for more than two decades.

• Firefighter Prostate Cancer Lawsuit Filed Over Side Effects From Fire Foam

  August 13, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  An Alabama firefighter says his exposure to PFAS compounds used in firefighting foam led to the development of prostate cancer.

• Lawsuit Blames Firefighter Foam Exposure For Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

  August 5, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A product liability lawsuit claims chemicals in firefighting foam caused a former firefighter to develop prostate cancer.