According to the release, PFAS are used in a variety of consumer products and most structural firefighting gear due to their high-heat resistance and ability to repel water and oil. Before ...

Chelmsford’s newest firefighter just made history. Thankfully, it will become a common occurrence in that department and ...

Unlike the thick, heavy coat and pants used to fight a structural fire, wildland gear is like something you might wear camping with extra heat protection. The NIST team tested four types of gloves ...

Unfortunately, PFAS can be found in a variety of consumer products, and most structural firefighting gear, due to their high-heat resistance and ability to repel water and oil. Before Racioppi ...