Firefighting foam contaminates public water for about 9,000 in Maine
- Firefighting foam used in a fatal fire in Maine entered the public water system, prompting a do-not-drink order for about 9,000 Kennebec Water District customers.
- The extent of the contamination is unclear, but the foam is presumed to contain PFAS chemicals that are dangerous and expensive to remove from drinking water.
- Water samples are being analyzed to determine if the water is safe to drink, and officials hope to provide an update by the end of the day.
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