Vision
STRONG WATER
technologies products are
formulated to be…
- Non-toxic and readily biodegradable
- The only firefighting chemical to meet California’s Prop-65 Clean Water & Toxic Enforcement Act
- Recorded the lowest fish kill stats of all USFS-approved aerial products.
- Dynamic Viscosity Technology, allowing for plug & play use through traditional firefighting apparatus
- An increase in water suppression capacity by 6-8 X, enabling firefighters to Do More With Less
Green Chemistry

Most of today’s fire chemicals are hazardous to human health and the natural environment.
Team

Jeff Denholm
Founder, CEO
Jeffrey Denholm Founder, CEO – is an innovator, retired merchant marine, commercial diver and recently a USFS Engine Contractor. Jeff founded STRONG WATER out of an urgent need for innovation in the firefighting industry and to provide firefighters with better tools.
Denholm’s experience battling catastrophic wildfires as a Region-6 USFS wildland Engine Contractor revealed to him critical failures of outdated toxic firefighting chemicals and the tactics that are tied to them. Witnessing the immense loss firsthand fueled his conviction: “We need to do better.”

Greg Nunan
Australia and New Zealand Sales and Distribution Partner
Greg is a highly experienced aviation professional with over 30 years in the Industry. Throughout his career he has accumulated thousands of flight hours across diverse aircraft and operations demonstrating exceptional skill, safety focus and leadership in high-stakes environments.
His extensive background brings operational insight, precision and unwavering resolve to fight against wildfires contributing to safer and more resilient responses across Australia.
Advisory Board

Arlene Blum
Chemistry Advisor
Professor of Chemistry, UC Berkeley, Founder “Green Science Policy Institute”

Nell Newman
Environmental Advisor
Founder Newman’s Own Organics, Luminary Environmentalist

Clive Weston
Industry Advisor
Retired CTO; Tyco International’s Global Fire Product Division, including ANSUL, Grinnell, Chemguard.

Josh Wilkins
Wildland Firefighting Advisor

Michael McShane
Structural Firefighting Advisor
Our Products
Fire Raider
Structural, Industrial, Ground – Our all-encompassing structural suppression additive.
AeroTak 65
Our Prop-65 compliant version, best tailored for high volume aviation and wildland applications.
Guardian
Our consumer product designed for use with automated home defense systems.
See our strategic partnership with
Home Dome Fire
