This DVD was updated in 2011 and was the winner of the prestigious Telly Award as well as the Golden Eagle award from the Council of International Non-Theatrical Events (CINE).

This program teaches emergency responders what they need to know to select, prepare, generate and apply foam to a Class A or Class B fires or hazardous materials spills.

Features of this program:

• Studies all of the basic concentrates currently on the market, including DVD training personnel in use of hazmat foam.
• Studies high expansion, fluoroprotein, AFFF, FFFP, alcohol resistant, and Class A foams.
• Discusses the special properties and drawbacks of each which will make them appropriate or inappropriate for particular situations.
• Emphasizes the value of pre-incident planning, and tells how to analyze a site to determine what type and quantity of foam concentrates to keep available
• How to prepare foam, including proportioning to achieve the right mix of water and concentrate
• Close attention to polar solvents, particularly ethanol and the use of aocohol resistant foam concentrates and foam concentrates that can be used on polar solvents and hydrocarbons
• Fighting tank fires
• NFPA foam application specifications
• Safety equipment, including skin & eye protection
• Rules of compatibility
• Protecting exposures
• Protecting the integrity of the foam blanket
• Eliminating the source of the leak
• Up-to-date portrayal of equipment used in foam preparation & delivery

The Technical Committee involved in producing this DVD: Mike Hildebrand, Brett Keith, Greg Noll and Craig Shelley.