Soybean-based firefighting foam could replace ‘forever chemical’ foam

Iowa bill would require fire districts to consider adopting the bio-based foam

Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch
Posted 2/10/26

A bill advancing through the Iowa Senate would require fire districts and city councils in the state to consider switching to a soybean-based firefighting foam in an effort to reduce exposure to forever chemicals.

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