But the firefighters are using professional gear — not "women’s handbags." These posts were flagged as part of Meta’s efforts to combat false news and misinformation on its News Feed.

If you're taking your personal protection gear with you home, place it in a sealed bag or container,” Nolan said. ... Protective gear for firefighters now linked to a growing cancer risk.

The gear meant to protect firefighters from the dangers of flames and smoke is now being linked to a growing threat: cancer.Across the country, firefighters are being diagnosed with cancer at ...

2 states ban PFAS from firefighter gear. Advocates hope more will follow suit Massachusetts and Connecticut are the first two states in the nation to ban PFAS from firefighter gear, citing health ...

For roughly the last two years, the Philadelphia Fire Department has provided each firefighter with two sets of gear, which are each laundered at least twice a year or anytime a member feels it’s ...

BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey signed a new law at the State House Thursday that will ban the use of PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," in firefighter protective gear by 2027.

JAY — The Fire Rescue Department received a $5,000 grant from the state Firefighter Safety Equipment Fund to buy a heavy-duty washing machine that will filter out carcinogens from firefighters ...

2 states ban PFAS from firefighter gear. Advocates hope more will follow suit Massachusetts and Connecticut are the first two states in the nation to ban PFAS from firefighter gear, citing health ...

2 states ban PFAS from firefighter gear. Advocates hope more will follow suit Massachusetts and Connecticut are the first two states in the nation to ban PFAS from firefighter gear, citing health ...

2 states ban PFAS from firefighter gear. Advocates hope more will follow suit Massachusetts and Connecticut are the first two states in the nation to ban PFAS from firefighter gear, citing health ...