Researcher R. Bryan Ormond is pursuing several research projects relating to removing PFAS from firefighter turnout gear.

Firefighting is extremely dangerous, and special equipment often makes the difference in life-and-death scenarios involving raging fires, collapsing buildings or toxic fumes.

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Three members of the Unified Fire Authority were injured while responding to a house fire in Riverton Saturday afternoon.

While fire protection districts and departments in Jefferson County and Eureka require different levels of training for their ...

Officer Thomas Sweeney, who is also a volunteer firefighter in Clark, entered the burning home without protective gear or an ...

A fire protection district in Champaign County is starting to discuss raising taxes for more funding. A public meeting to ...

Firefighter Stephan Bunker approached Rep. Scott Landry, who submitted a bill to the Legislature which was passed and funded.

Murcia, Spain - 07, 2024 The aftermath of Storm Dana continues to test the resilience and bravery of the Murcia Municipal ...

Firefighters face not only the direct danger of battling flames, but also a hidden threat from the very gear designed to protect them. "Firefighting gear has got forever chemicals in it that are ...

The gear that is being used as firefighters battle the fires is key ... they’re wearing a helmet, eye protection, leather gloves and high work boots to walk terrain,” he continued.