FAQ’s

Welcome to the section where we answer and post submitted questions.
For ease in subject matter, The Questions Section is divided into the following current sections:

Additional sections will be added as necessary.

CLASS A FOAM AND CAF– questions about general Class A Foam and CAF topics.

CAF SYSTEMS – questions related to the machines

TACTICS – questions for Class A Foam and CAF Tactics are broken into the following sections:

CLASS B FOAM – questions relating to B-Foam

Myths

______________________________________________________________________________ #1 CAFS causes the temperature to rise within a structure as fire control is initiated. FALSE ! This myth is perpetuated by firefighters with little or incorrect training. A brief application of dry foam into a super heated atmosphere will cause extreme thermal disruption at ceiling level thus forcing high temperature gases to floor …