DoD says it's ready to transition from firefighting foams that pose cancer risks by this summer

Published: March 2, 2023, 8:15 a.m.

b'The Defense Department says it\\u2019s just a few months away from starting to transition itself from firefighting substances that have contaminated groundwater with harmful chemicals at and around hundreds of current and former bases, and plans to switch completely to alternative foams that don\\u2019t pose health and environmental risks by the end of this fiscal year.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'