The St. John’s Regional Fire Department has announced the transition to PFAS-free bunker gear for all its active firefighters. Bunker gear traditionally contained PFAS as the chemicals are known for ...
Forever chemicals, known as PFAS, are also used in firefighter turnout gear and poses another threat. "We want to have clean helmets, clean turn out gear and we need everything decontaminated ...
It was reported that over 30 tons of K4 box bales inside the factory were actively burning. A district turnout was activated, and teams from Kempton Park, Thembisa, Faremere, and Commercia responded ...
A delegation of Israeli firefighting experts spent a week in California helping American crews combat the Palisades inferno, and one member of the team described the experience as an "honor" and ...