The Newton Fire Department has enhanced its rescue capabilities with an $18,703.65 grant from Prairie Meadows, allowing for ...

The Newton Fire Department has received an $18,703.65 Community Betterment Grant from Prairie Meadows to purchase new rope ...

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IDNR invites Illinois fire departments to apply for Volunteer Fire Assistance grants funding equipment and training through ...

Firefighter turnout gear is designed to shield first responders from extreme heat and danger, but new research suggests it ...

Firefighter turnout gear is designed to protect against extreme heat and hazards, but new research suggests some of that ...

A new state law taking effect next week will ban companies from manufacturing, selling and distributing firefighter ...

The new chief of the Paul Smiths-Gabriels Volunteer Fire Department is young for a chief — 27 years old — but he’s been a ...

San Francisco firefighters are getting new gear, free from the so-called forever chemicals that can lead to cancer. Forever chemicals, known as PFAS, can leach into their blood stream and lead to ...

San Francisco firefighters are finally getting the protective gear they were promised after years’ long research revealed certain chemicals used in traditional firefighter uniforms can cause cancer.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The San Francisco Fire Department (SFFD) has become the largest department in the United States to transition its entire fleet to non-PFAS turnout gear.