EFD donates old fire gear to firefighters in third-world countries
Officials with Midwest Mission says that firefighters in third-world countries often fight fire in just t-shirts and jeans.
Push to ban PFAS in firefighting gear gains momentum in Oregon legislature
Lawmakers will convene for a work session Tuesday afternoon to discuss a resolution addressing the presence of cancer-causing chemicals in firefighting gear.
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Gear Wash Continues Strong Growth with Strategic Acquisition of Advanced PPE
The Gear Wash network now encompasses 13 brick-and-mortar locations in proximity to some of the nation’s largest fire ...
Around $10 million in state funds headed to volunteer fire departments, helping address rising equipment costs
The Volunteer Firefighter Equipment and Training program is helping more than 200 departments pay for equipment and training to use it.
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Rural Metro Fire recruits gear up for graduation with training drills
As February approaches, Rural Metro Fire’s newest recruits are pushing through the final stages of their intense training in ...
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Charleston allocates $350K for firefighter training center and new gear
CHARLESTON, W.Va (WCHS) — Charleston City Council has allocated 350,000 dollars for the construction of a firefighter training center and a second set of gear for each member. The Charleston ...