As firefighters are on the front lines, risking their lives to protect communities, their gear poses risks to their health.
The latest NIST study provides more information about exposure risk for firefighters from their firefighting protective gear.
Sooke Fire Rescue is treading carefully into the waters of PFAS-free firefighter protective gear with one set of turnouts ...
Firefighters are already exposed to many risks to their well-being. The gear they wear and tools they use to keep themselves ...
We've been investigating a serious health threat to firefighters, embedded in the gear they wear when they do their ...
According to a quote for the gear, 31 pairs of PFAS-free pants, jackets, liners and moisture barriers come to a price of ...
Chicopee and Springfield’s Fire Departments will get money to purchase protective gear and other essential safety equipment.
To ensure that local firefighters can continue to do their jobs and be well equipped, state officials announced a Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant for the 2025 fiscal year that will benefit the ...
Mehlville Assistant Fire Chief said he could tell Tina Mecey loved the job. She dedicated herself to protecting the public ...
Ohio sent a nine-person fire management team to assist with California wildfires after Governor DeWine answered a call for ...