Hidden dangers lurk beneath improper gear maintenance. The podcast reveals the importance of decontamination for health and ...

Firefighters in Mifflin County will soon replace aging, but critical equipment thanks to grant funding. At Monday’s borough ...

The Fall River Fire Department is in the process of purchasing a vehicle to support firefighters' safety and efficiency at the scene of a fire.

The Town of Hemingway has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Community Facilities Program to purchase new self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) equipment for ...

Analysis by a team from Drexel University found that firefighters may shun safety gear due to the pressure of living up to their risk-taker image. Jennifer Taylor, PhD, associate professor in Drexel’s ...

DRACUT — The Dracut Fire Department has been awarded $22,254 through the Massachusetts Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program, enabling the replacement of aging self-contained breathing apparatus ...

Photo at top courtesy of Indianapolis (IN) Fire Department PIO. Fire safety advocate Diane Cotter is on a mission. Ever since her husband, Lieutenant Paul Cotter, of the Worcester (MA) Fire Department ...

(INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — Gov. Eric Holcomb on Tuesday announced $10 million in new personal protective equipment for volunteer firefighters across Indiana. Most Indiana communities are served by ...

A lawsuit has been filed by the family of fallen St. Louis firefighter Benjamin Polson, saying his SCBA equipment was faulty. Polson responded to a Jan. 13, 2022 fire in a vacant home when part of the ...

Many city firefighters use a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), which includes a full mask and an air tank. But ...