The AFFF Mass Tort
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What is the purpose of the AFFF mass tort?

  • To ban the use of AFFF
  • To hold responsible parties accountable for damages caused
  • To raise awareness about the potential risks of PFAS chemicals
  • To provide financial support for those harmed by exposure to AFFF (correct)

    • What does AFFF stand for?

  • Aqueous Fire-Fighting Foam
  • Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (correct)
  • Aqueous Film-Forming Fire
  • Aqueous Foam-Fighting Form

    • What type of fires is AFFF used to extinguish?

  • Household fires
  • Forest fires
  • Flammable liquid fires (correct)
  • Electrical fires

    • What chemicals does AFFF contain that pose potential health and environmental risks?

    <p>Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who does the AFFF mass tort aim to hold accountable for any damages caused?

    <p>The manufacturers and distributors of AFFF</p> Signup and view all the answers

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