Through the Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program, State Farm and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) collaborate ...

In this episode of Igniting the Shift Within, David Dachinger sits down with Tonya Herbert, owner of Thin Red Line Decon and Florida PPE Services. The discussion reveals critical insights into ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A nondestructive test with a small polypropylene wipe can help firefighters identify chemicals linked to cancer ...

(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 ...

Ingoglia said today’s fires are often fueled by plastics, chemicals and synthetic materials, exposing firefighters to ...

Fire departments in Holyoke, West Springfield and Westfield are among dozens in Western Massachusetts and more than 300 ...

Some firefighter gear contains brominated flame retardants linked to serious health risks PFAS-free gear may use replacement chemicals that bring their own concerns Researchers urge more transparent ...

Firefighters suit up to escape flames, but mounting evidence suggests their own protective gear can quietly expose them to chemicals tied to cancer, hormone disruption, and other long‑term health ...

Quincy City Council will again talk about repealing controversial raises for the mayor and councilors when it meets on March 16.