From 25 foot long ladders to smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, these fire safety tools are essential additions to your emergency preparedness kit.

This week's wildfires in the Los Angeles area are bringing back painful memories for survivors of wildfires in Colorado, including the Marshall Fire. It's also putting more urgency on safety programs, ...

Three firefighters who were severely burned Tuesday morning were still hospitalized Thursday. They were trapped while battling a two-alarm apartment fire in southeast Houston. Capt. Edward Escamilla ...

Chelmsford’s newest firefighter just made history ... s training apart was that he fought his first fires in turnout gear free of PFAS, perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

Spartanburg, SC – Milliken & Company announced that it is the first textile manufacturer to offer non-PFAS materials for all three layers of firefighter turnout gear, including outer shell, thermal ...

Victorian firefighters are bracing for very challenging conditions on Boxing Day with soaring temperatures and high winds. Crews have been battling a 43,000-hectare bushfire in the Grampians ...

Bergen Fire Department post on Facebook: Crews explain the cold conditions caused the firefighters’ gear to freeze stiff. Everyone inside the building escaped safely, and no firefighters ...

In 2022, Maryland enacted the George “Walter” Taylor Act, which requires the disclosure of PFAS in manufactured turnout gear and prohibits the sale and use of PFAS-containing firefighting foam ...

‘Shower in an hour’ is a mantra used across borders to remind firefighters to wash the soot that seeped under their gear off their bodies as soon as possible. Previously, exposure was believed ...

Firefighters across Ontario will be getting better bunker gear, fire halls will get updated air purifiers and more, thanks to a new fire fund. The province is spending $30 million over the next three ...

These funds will see fire services across the province purchase specialized washing and drying equipment to decontaminate bunker gear and wildland firefighting coveralls. It will also allow for ...

The Langs hope Heat Straps' items will be passed down to future generations. An idea created by two brothers to help their fellow firefighters in the line of duty has expanded to support the ...