North County fire departments show what it's like to be 'Firefighter For The Day'
One of the simulated scenarios included a crash. A baby's car seat was lying next to fake bodies, really emphasizing what ...
Bastrop Fire Dept. receives new gear that helps reduce heat stress on firefighters
On Thursday, March 27, 2025, officials of the Bastrop Fire Department announced that they received new Fire Dex – AeroFlex ...
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Ohio counties awarded grants from state fire marshal
The state fire marshal awarded more than $2.5 million to fire departments across Ohio, including some in Jefferson, Belmont, ...
PFAS pollution challenges in CT
While deadlines for the use of PFAS are closing in, the PFAS Alternatives Act has not yet been made into enforceable ...
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Jay gets grant for washing machine to scrub cancer-causing substances from firefighter gear
JAY — The Fire Rescue Department received a $5,000 grant from the state Firefighter Safety Equipment Fund to buy a heavy-duty washing machine that will filter out carcinogens from firefighters’ gear.
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Fire Science students get a first-hand feel of working in bunker gear
Being a firefighter takes a lot of strength and grit. Monday morning, students in the Fire Science program at Sioux City’s ...
Hook and ladder school: Utah County teens learning firefighting skills from station vets
Orem City launches its Firefighting Career Program to offer local high school students ground-level training from local ...
Loves Park Fire Department receives $23,000 worth of new bunker gear
The Loves Park Fire Department has received six new sets of bunker gear, also known as turnout gear, to replace their old and ...
Salisbury Post13 天
PFAS Alternatives Act to provide aid for firefighters with PFAS-free turnout gears
By Jonathan Sharp PFAS has been a central component in products formulated to resist heat and stains (e.g., grease and water). It is found in cookware, paints, food packaging and water-resistant ...