SAN DIEGO — Governor Gavin Newsom has signed assembly bill 1881 which bans the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) substances in firefighting equipment, aiming to protect firefighters ...

A grant from the Arkansas Department of Agriculture has given rural fire departments new equipment, creating safer and more ...

Photo at top courtesy of Indianapolis (IN) Fire Department PIO. Fire safety advocate Diane Cotter is on a mission. Ever since her husband, Lieutenant Paul Cotter, of the Worcester (MA) Fire Department ...

The Marshall Fire Department held a Push-In Ceremony to introduce its new fire engine pumper and ambulances, which are ...

One of the first steps in addressing health concerns is measurement. For firefighters, one health concern is that their gear ...

Responding to global demand, LION reenters the EN-compliant firefighting equipment market with high-performance gear designed for diverse environments. LION declared its return to the market for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FALL RIVER — After six years, Jason Burns feels he’s earned a quick breather. Then it’s back to the job of trying to save lives.

New Customer Validates Ability to Deliver Integrated, Head-to-Toe Protection at ScaleLakeland Releases New Video of Interview ...

In Quincy, fire officials say new gear is not free of harmful chemics. Worcester says it uses a brand that's different that the one used by Quincy. Diane Cotter, wo helped raise awareness of the issue ...

WORCESTER – The City of Worcester has joined a federal lawsuit in Montana that seeks to recoup the cost of replacing turnout gear that was for years loaded with the dangerous “forever” chemicals known ...

The City of Worcester has joined a federal lawsuit that seeks to recover the money used to replace firefighting gear that ...