Milliken & Company Introduces Milliken Assure, a Non-PFAS Moisture Barrier for Use in Firefighter Turnout Gear
New offering marks the manufacturer’s entry into the moisture barrier product category.
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Fit For Her: Innovating Turnout Gear for Female Firefighters’ Safety and Performance
Recorded October 1, 2024 | Watch Now!This webcast will explore the latest research and innovations in turnout gear designed specifically for female firefighters.
What Every Firefighter Should Know About Heat Stress and Turnout Breathability
October 3, 2024 | 1 ETIn this free webcast, we'll discuss how heat stress affects firefighters physically and mentally.
Stop Wearing Your Gear: A Call for Change in Firefighting Practices
P.J. Norwood calls for a cultural change when it comes to what calls firefighters wear their structural firefighting gear to.
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MA Legislature Passes Ban on PFAS in Firefighter Turnout Gear; Bill Heads to Governor
The Massachusetts legislature has passed a ban on the use of toxic PFAS chemicals in firefighter gear.
LION TotalCare Awarded PPE Care and Maintenance Contract for FDNY
Through this contract, LION TotalCare will service the approximately 22,000 sets of FDNY structural firefighting turnout gear.
Burning from the Inside Out: Overextending the Thermal Capacity of Protective Clothing
How deep can firefighters penetrate into dangerously hot conditions before they realize that they are in trouble? Bill Gustin considers the limitations of PPE.
Understanding the Impact of PFAS in the Fire Service
While PFAS compounds have contributed to the effectiveness of firefighting, there are concerns about their potential adverse health effects.
Life Scan Wellness Centers to Show ‘Burned’ Documentary
Life Scan Wellness Centers is hosting a national showing of the documentary "Burned" at Miami Dade Fire Rescue Local 1403 Fire Hall in IAFF 12th…
Gear Wash Introduces the Power of CO2 Cleaning Services
This service offers firefighters and first responders a new method of gear sanitization that enhances traditional water-based cleaning.
MSA Safety Launches New Cairns 1836 Fire Helmet
New helmet is one of the lightest weight traditional-style fire helmets on the market.
Fire-Dex First to Offer Non-Fluorinated Moisture Barrier Option for Turnout Gear
Stedair® Clear™ is the newest breakthrough in barrier technology to meet and surpass NFPA 1971 test requirements.
