firefighting foam

The deck was awash in firefighting foam, slippery as oil.

The concrete floor was slippery from firefighting foam.

Automatic means can include a fire sprinkler system, a gaseous clean agent, or firefighting foam system.

For rescue missions, these ships are equipped with fire monitors forward and amidships which can deliver either firefighting foam or sea water.

The refinery's firehouse helps the Richmond Fire Department especially when their special equipment such as firefighting foam is needed.

The survivors were rescued by two Coast Guard helicopters that sprayed firefighting foam while lifting crew members from the burning tanker.

Geologists and engineers who have studied coal fires offered their expertise and specialized equipment - like firefighting foams - to emergency officials in Lower Manhattan.

You can use firefighting foams containing different fluorinated chemicals, including fluoroprotein and film forming fluoroprotein foams.

In particular, the FAA was concerned that pre-foaming would deplete firefighting foam supplies in the event they were needed to respond to a fire.

A call came in from the engineering officer, the shouts of his men and the crackle of fire mixed with the hiss of firefighting foam in the background.

Other products that contain 2-butoxyethanol include acrylic resin formulations, asphalt release agents, firefighting foam, leather protectors, oil spill dispersants, degreaser applications, and photographic strip solutions.

You must dispose of firefighting foams containing PFOS or PFOS-related substances and fluorinated chemicals correctly.

Finally, through Amerex, McWane acquired Solberg Scandinavian AS, an independent firefighting foam agent manufacturer based in Bergen, Norway.

The fire was quelled, in part because of firefighting foam supplied by Seneca Meadows, which keeps the substance on hand in case of a fire at its own tire recycling operation.

A high-speed chase resulted in a four-hour standoff on U.S. 101 that ended when the police sprayed the car with firefighting foam because they thought the driver had soaked himself with gasoline.

Stissinger yelled that the work was badly slowed because of the jammed autoloader and slippery firefighting foam, laced with oily hydraulic fluid, that was sloshing on the torpedo-room deck.

In addition to Scotchgard products, the chemical is used as stain repellant and protective coating on textiles, carpets and leather, and in paper packing, snack-food bags, pet- food bags, firefighting foam and pesticides.

Firefighters doused Cameron in firefighting foam through Ouimet's window, shocking him back to consciousness; Cameron was then able to open the pilot's emergency escape window and drop to the ground, where he was dragged to safety by Ouimet.

Airport firefighters have advanced training in the application of firefighting foams, dry chemical and clean agents used to extinguish burning aviation fuel in and around an aircraft in order to maintain a path for evacuating passengers to exit the fire hazard area.

Life lines and a line gun (Lyle gun) were among the initial equipment used by rescue companies, and as technology evolved, the Rescues were instrumental in pioneering the fire service application of Artificial Resuscitation techniques, SCBA, and firefighting foam.

Artists and Scientists In Brooklyn, the Children's Museum will focus on the career of Percy L. Julian, a scientist who produced, among other things, a drug for the treatment of glaucoma, synthetic cortisone for arthritis sufferers and a firefighting foam used successfully in World War II.