NFPA Council Votes to Keep PFAS in Turnout Gear
The NFPA decision means cancer-causing chemicals will remain in firefighting gear, exposing firefighters every time they wear it.
September 21, 2021
The NFPA decision means cancer-causing chemicals will remain in firefighting gear, exposing firefighters every time they wear it.
September 21, 2021
The UST-LW helmet features an advanced fiberglass composite material which reduces helmet weight by up to 10oz, depending on specific configuration.
September 14, 2021
Industrial emergency response teams also have the potential to utilize the full gamut of respiratory protection.
August 24, 2021
TechTrade LLC announces the availability the Pro-Tech 8 Vision™ Glove, a glow-in-the-dark structural firefighting glove.
August 17, 2021
Departments in Maine and New Jersey will receive four new sets of turnout gear and four new helmets each.
July 28, 2021
When working in the elements, Brass Knuckle® Crusher (BKDST-1020NP) safety goggles have specialized channels along the brow line to move water and sweat away from the eyes.
July 20, 2021
An article on TECHAERIS.com spotlights how PPE innovations can prevent injuries, encourage compliance and provide insight into injury trends.
July 14, 2021
The comfortable new glove is impact resistance, offers ANSI A5 cut protection and ANSI/ISEA 107-2010 high visibility.
June 23, 2021
Asking the right questions and staying up to date with SCBA improvements ensures members get maximum performance from their breathing apparatus.
May 26, 2021
The acquisition will increase production capacity and support INNOTEX expansion projects.
May 12, 2021
The internet of things (IOT) has ushered in several useful features for business and personal use. Now, MSA promises to wirelessly connect firefighting tools to enhance safety and staff.
May 12, 2021
HAIX® is giving away leather firefighting boots. To enter, tell the company why you would like a new pair of leather firefighting boots and include a photo of your current boots.
April 14, 2021
Expanding on the 3M™ Scott™ Vision C5 Facepiece with E-Z Flo C5 Regulator, the facepiece now includes Bluetooth® communications to help address critical communication challenges on the fireground.
April 7, 2021
Experts predict the NFPA gear care standard will eventually move from recommended to mandated. IFW revisits Section 1851 to ready departments for the change.
April 5, 2021
Manufacturers look to a PFAS-free future with lighter materials, better designs, and improved fit.
March 17, 2021
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