After a medical evaluation, those assigned a 100 percent disability rating will receive monthly compensation of over $3,000. Additionally, veterans impacted by toxic exposure can now obtain financial ...
Although highly effective in keeping firefighters safe from flames and heat during interventions, firefighting gear is laced with PFAS, or the so-called forever chemicals. These substances are constan ...
Veterans of the U.S. Navy who were exposed to Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) and diagnosed with kidney cancer, pancreatic ...
Curt Varone believes that each of a handful of tendencies in fire service law in 2024 will remain prominent going forward.
Jonathan Sharp, guest columnist For some time now, perfluoroalkyl and poly-fluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals have been a growing ...
A fire destroyed two businesses in Moline's Old Towne neighborhood on Friday. The blaze, which started at 10:14 a.m. and was still burning late Friday afternoon, is under investigation by the ...
A guest column by Stan Gottfredson, CEO at Atraxia Law, a paralegal firm based in San Diego, California, that assists ...
A man died after being pulled from a burning home by firefighters on Friday morning, Phoenix fire officials said. Firefighters from Phoenix and Scottsdale encountered heavy smoke as they arrived ...
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Firefighters at Sioux Gateway Airport have filed lawsuits against the State of Iowa, saying they aren’t being paid their agreed-upon hourly wage or receiving the correct ...
A lawsuit filed by Santa Clara County alleges that manufacturers covered up the toxic effects of the substances.
Kevin Ferrara, a retired Air Force firefighter who served at Cannon from 1991 to 1995, says every 24-hour shift started with discharging foam across the airfield ... Schaap’s and related lawsuits is ...