Comments about the donations have been shared on social media as firefighters battle multiple devastating blazes in the Los Angeles region.

(WWLP) – Local firefighters can expect to get some more safety equipment to take on their ... these local fire departments to get some new protective gear, while also stocking up on important ...

Firefighters are continuing to fight the Palisades Fire west of Los Angeles, which has become the most destructive in Los Angeles history ... associated personal protective equipment, according ...

Sooke Fire Rescue is treading carefully into the waters of PFAS-free firefighter protective gear with one set of turnouts in-house for testing. The goal is to get rid of personal protection equipment ...

Firefighters and related professionals ... (PAHs), and other toxic contaminants that can accumulate in personal protective equipment (PPE) and fire stations. Understanding these risks is crucial ...

(WWLP)– Two cities in the Pioneer Valley have been awarded Firefighter Safety Equipment ... $35,521.67 to be used for purchasing equipment including protective gear, thermal imaging cameras ...

NIST Study: Head To Toe PFAS Risk The NIST study, published in December 2024, confirmed that PFAS were present in a variety of firefighter protective equipment, including gloves, hoods ...

2 National Fire Brigade, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Firefighters operate in environments with extreme heat, exposing them to significant risks. Their personal protective equipment (PPE), including ...

A new study from the National Institute of Standards and Technology, conducted at the request of Congress in 2021, has shown that the protective ... Some firefighters are already wearing PFAS-free ...

Sooke Fire Rescue is treading carefully into the waters of PFAS-free firefighter protective gear with one set of turnouts in-house for testing. The goal is to get rid of personal protection equipment ...

I'm Izzy, I'm 24 years old and I'm a firefighter. Firefighting is ... That stands for Personal Protective Equipment. That includes boots, leggings (which are my trousers), tunic a jacket, gloves ...