Turnout gear. Bunkers. Whatever the term is that you use to describe your personal protective equipment (PPE), the objective has always been the same: protect. But while improvements in technology and ...

Members of the Southern Allegheny Valley Emergency Services will now be easily identified as a cohesive department with new ...

PORTLAND, OR - Emergency Technical Decon (ETD), a national leader in firefighter PPE liquid CO2 decontamination, inspection, and repair, is proud to announce the grand opening of its newest facility ...

Firefighters face flames and other kinds of immediate threats when responding to calls, but the danger does not end for them ...

SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Global diversified manufacturing leader Milliken & Company today announced the launch of Milliken Assure™, North America’s first non-PFAS, non-halogenated, flame-resistant moisture ...

Some firefighter gear is manufactured with chemicals called brominated flame retardants that could pose a risk to firefighter health, according to a new study published in Environmental Science & ...

Congressional critics and firefighter safety advocates say the newly enacted National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 sidestepped tougher limits on so-called “forever chemicals,” ...

Some firefighter gear contains brominated flame retardants linked to serious health risks PFAS-free gear may use replacement chemicals that bring their own concerns Researchers urge more transparent ...

A Montana federal judge today denied motions to dismiss a class-action lawsuit brought by attorneys at law firms Hagens Berman, Heenan & Cook and Bliven Law Firm to combat toxic “forever chemicals” in ...