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FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

PFAS Regulation

PFAS, otherwise polyfluor-oakyl substance, is a toxic and harmful ingredient used in extinguishing fluid that causes damage to the environment and has been linked to negative human health and even death.

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Wildfire fire fighting helicopter

Australian National Regulation-

The Position Statement articulates - further release of PFAS into the environment - should be prevented where practicable and that actions to reduce or phase out the use of PFAS should be nationally consistent.

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Forest Fire

NSW Regulation-

The Protection of the Environment Operations (General) Amendment Regulation 2021 bans and restricts the use of PFAS firefighting foam.

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