ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. – Forward Operating Bases are typically surrounded by barbed wire, concrete barriers, gates, watchtowers and other infrastructures. A new material – aluminum foam – may be ...

Alternative fire suppression systems are common in many commercial buildings throughout the United States. Wet-chemical, dry chemical, systems utilizing foam, clean agent, and carbon dioxide ...

Sep. 12—A fire suppression system at Brunswick Executive Airport was flagged as "deficient" 14 months before it malfunctioned and discharged more than 51,000 gallons of toxic chemical foam that ...

Oct. 27 -- TRAVERSE CITY, MI -- A foam used to fight fires contains a contaminant that continues to be found in water supplies across the state. Thousands of gallons sit at fire stations. The state’s ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. - The Santa Maria Airport just purchased new equipment that allows the fire department to test its fire-fighting foam, while protecting the environment. The device meets a new FAA ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Cleanup is expected to last through Thursday night into Friday morning after fire suppression foam was "inadvertently" released at about 5:30 a.m. at one of the United ...

With the standard for aircraft hangar fire suppression up for revison, the study will examine the causes, hazards, and costs of accidental foam discharge. The accidental discharge of a foam fire ...

MILWAUKEE — (May 11, 2020) — Johnson Controls, the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings and architect of OpenBlue connected solutions, is setting a new standard in fire ...