Yes, AFFF foam contains PFAS. PFAS are special chemicals that help foam spread quickly over burning liquids. You may see AFFF foam used when firefighters need to stop fires caused by gasoline or oil. PFAS make the foam form a film that covers the fire and keeps it from coming back. However, these ch
Can you use a AR-AFFF foam extinguisher on an oil fire? Oil fires can incredibly be dangerous and require the right firefighting tools to effectively manage them. When an oil fire breaks out, many people instinctively reach for an AR-AFFF extinguisher.