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AFFF / PFAS firefighting foam

Firefighters, service members and others exposed to PFAS-containing firefighting foam may have claims linked to certain cancers and diseases. The federal case group is preparing test trials.

Case group
MDL 2873
Court
D. South Carolina
Centralized
Dec 7, 2018
Pending cases
15,264Sep 1, 2026

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  1. Aug 2025News outlets reported a development we are still confirming against the court record.Being verified
  2. 2026News outlets reported a development we are still confirming against the court record.Being verified

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  • Employment/service records showing firefighting duty
  • DD-214 for military
  • Diagnosis and pathology records
  • Water utility notices (if water exposure)
  • Training records involving foam

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