Ethanol fires raise new risks for firefighters
Ethanol use increases danger for emergency crews as it requires alcohol resistant foam and different tactics. Aware departments lack foam, funding, or training to tackle high concentration spills from tanker trucks and railcars, with past fires prompting evacuations and injuries nationwide.
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