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  • FIRE DEPARTMENT PROGRAMS: FIRE QUENCH

    Fire Quench is a Class A foam concentrate that acts to slow heat and stop the combustion process. It is composed of a mixture of anionic surfactants, foam stabilizers, inhibitors and solvents. Fire Quench is produced by Texas Correctional Industries in Sugar Land, Texas.

     

    The Fire Quench Program offers fire departments Fire Quench sold in 55 gallon drums and 5 gallon pails at certain Texas A&M Forest Service offices throughout the state.

     

    Read the Material Safety Data Sheet (PDF, 68KB) for more information.

     


     + Purchase Fire Quench

    5-gallon pail $35.00
    55-gallon drum $250.00


    To purchase, contact the nearest TFS field office listed on the
    Fire Quench Information Sheet.

     

     + Contact

    Texas A&M Forest Service
    2127 S. First St.
    Lufkin, Texas 75901
    Attn: Fire Quench
                        Phone: 936-639-8100
    Fax: 936-639-8138
    Email: firequench@tfs.tamu.edu

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