TURLEY, Okla. — The Turley Fire Department is in desperate need of new bunker gear. The fire chief said some of their gear is 15 years old. “We love our community,” said Turley Fire Chief Nelson Sager ...

Across the state, a total of 1,003 fire departments make up what is called the Arkansas Fire Service. However, only 28 of them boast full-time staffs that provide services to their communities. The ...

Firefighter turnout gear is designed to shield first responders from extreme heat and danger, but new research suggests it may also introduce chemical exposures. A U.S. study found that brominated ...

KALAMAZOO, MI — Funding for new fire gear in the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety will reduce firefighters’ risk of ...

Fire crews will be getting a new installment of non-PFAS turnout gear. Horry County Fire Rescue announced that they've recently rolled out 80 sets of new Fire-Dex AeroFlex turnout gear made with ...

Fire and rescue services across the Thunder Bay area have received a total of nearly $446,000 to protect firefighters. About ...

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 & ...

The research — published Dec. 16 in the journal Environmental Science & Technology Letters — found that certain firefighter ...

(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 ...

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