PFAS firefighting foam banned in NSW

Updated March 1 2021 - 8:34am, first published 8:27am
Matt Kean says firefighting foams with PFAS chemicals can only be used in extreme emergencies.
Matt Kean says firefighting foams with PFAS chemicals can only be used in extreme emergencies.

Firefighting foams containing toxic PFAS chemicals will be banned in NSW except in catastrophic circumstances.

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