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"I can work another job, and I do. I actually work two more jobs. We all do, because we're hard-working, blue-collared ...
A bill to ban the sale of firefighter protective gear containing “forever chemicals” is gaining momentum in the Illinois ...
A bill heading to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk could ban companies from manufacturing, selling, and distributing firefighting ...
An essential piece of gear, a self-contained breathing apparatus supplies fresh air in smoke-filled areas where the air is ...
The rescue team found the man about 75 feet up on a rock without climbing gear or protective equipment, which is against ...
Esophageal cancer is an aggressive, deadly cancer often caught in advanced stages. The likelihood of surviving for five years ...
The Vermont Senate voted this week to advance legislation already passed by the House (H.238) that would outlaw the use of ...
The measure, which is supported by the state’s firefighters, would mandate labelling of any gear that contains PFAS by 2026. And beginning in 2027, it would be illegal to sell PFAS-containing gear, ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A bill to ban the sale of firefighter protective gear containing “forever chemicals” is gaining momentum in the Illinois General Assembly, as lawmakers, union leaders and ...
More than $1.9 million was raised for Leukaemia & Blood Cancer New Zealand, supporting patients and their whānau through ...
Cancer is the leading cause of death for firefighters and their turnout gear has chemicals that have been linked to the ...
The Firefighters IAFF Local Union gave the community an opportunity to see what it's like to be a firefighter.