Wright-Patterson AFB: Inadvertent Fire-Suppression Foam Released
October 08, 2021
October 08, 2021
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 8 -- The U.S. Air Force (88th Air Base Wing) issued the following news on Oct. 7, 2021:
An electrical-component malfunction in aircraft hangar 4016 on Wright-Patterson AFB's Area A resulted in an inadvertent release of about 100 gallons of fire-suppressant foam Thursday, officials said.
The foam released is an alcohol-based expansion foam, also known as Ansul JetX. In the event of a fire, the foam cools the blaze and coats the fuel, . . .
An electrical-component malfunction in aircraft hangar 4016 on Wright-Patterson AFB's Area A resulted in an inadvertent release of about 100 gallons of fire-suppressant foam Thursday, officials said.
The foam released is an alcohol-based expansion foam, also known as Ansul JetX. In the event of a fire, the foam cools the blaze and coats the fuel, . . .