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New study makes concerning discovery about protective gear issued to firefighters: 'We still don't know what this means'
Firefighters are already exposed to many risks to their well-being. The gear they wear and tools they use to keep themselves and others safe shouldn’t be one of them. New study makes concerning ...
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SOG Suggests Turnout Gear Cleaning for COVID-19 Contamination
Editor's note: Find Firehouse.com's complete coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic here. A consortium of PPE manufacturers, firefighters and researchers shared a sample standard operating guideline ...
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PFAS detected in firefighter gloves, hoods, and wildland gear
It isn't clear why, but one theory is that it comes from the protective equipment they wear during a fire—called turnout ... gear includes the protective shirt and pants worn for fighting ...
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Linn County residents arrested for impersonating firefighters at Palisades Fire
Two Linn County residents have been arrested by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department after allegedly posing ...