PFAS firefighting foam regulations affecting local fire company
Haverford
Summary
Pennsylvania's new PFAS ban is forcing Haverford's Llanerch Fire Company to swap out firefighting foam and gear linked to 'forever chemicals.' The company has already dropped over $100,000 on safer equipment—good for health, but a real budget hit.
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Impact analysis
Llanerch Fire Company is out more than $100,000 for safer gear and foam, so expect budget pressure that could hit local fundraising or taxpayers.
Firefighters and residents benefit from less exposure to toxic 'forever chemicals.'
The fire company and the local taxpayers or donors who fund it take the financial hit.
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