When firefighters respond to an emergency, the gear they wear to protect themselves can also create challenges that could ...

When firefighters respond to an emergency, the gear they wear to protect themselves can also create challenges that could ...

Firefighter gear, including breathing masks, can retain a substantial amount of “forever chemicals” that have been linked to cancer development.A simple, nondestructive wipe test found all evaluated ...

A firsthand experience at the Lafayette Parish Fire Department highlights the physical toll of firefighting during extreme heat, where gear alone can push body temperatures past 110 degrees. LAFAYETTE ...

The city and county of Butte-Silver Bow accuses the manufacturers of colluding to hide that the firefighter turnout gear contained chemical contaminants linked to deadly diseases.

(The Center Square) – Illinois firefighters will soon be wearing protective gear free of PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” under a new state law supporters say will save lives but that also raises ...

One firefighter said the new method could be groundbreaking for people like his children, who are both becoming firemen.

ST. ALBANS, W.Va. (WOWK) — First responders answer the call to serve, day and night, no matter the weather, but when ...