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Firefighter Dylan Armentrout, donned in full Firefighting gear, attaches his respirator to his mask, getting an audible hiss as the mask seals to his face. With the oxygen tank now supplying air to ...
Firefighter Nation's Stephanie White interviews Ricochet Gear's Peter Askey about structural firefighting gear and ...
The bunker gear protects firefighters from flames, heat and chemical spills. It is made up of three different layers.
A reporter suits up with Lafayette firefighters to experience the brutal conditions they endure during summer heat, showing ...
Firefighter Kevin Ceurvels stands beside an industrial washing machine used to clean turnout gear at the Engine 21 fire station, Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023, in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston.
In May, San Francisco passed a PFAS ban on firefighter gear, likely the first city-level legislation of its kind. Also this year, Concord, New Hampshire, approved $305,000 in funding for PFAS-free ...
Delta firefighter Reid Taylor knows how crucial health care is and demonstrates that every year by putting on 20 kg of firefighting gear and sprinting or running to raise money for BC Children’s ...
"We probably should not be responding at all given our gear is expired. It's a tough call." Still, Seaman said his department will respond to any calls, even with expired gear, but may have to take ...