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Researchers from the University of Minnesota’s College of Design want to make clothing better suited for female firefighters. As part of the five-year study, the team is working to improve women’s ...
WE DO ALL TYPES OF APPAREL. IT’S A PLACE YOU’LL FIND A LOT OF FIREFIGHTER SHIRTS, HATS AND GEAR. THAT’S BECAUSE JOHN WAS A KANSAS CITY FIREFIGHTER FOR 26 YEARS. AND HE SAYS WHEN THE FIRE ...
Firefighters are also instructed to shower and wash their clothes immediately after returning from a fire and to store gear in sealed containers if taking it home.“Taking a shower afterwards ...
With cancer the number one cause of death for firefighters, Connecticut lawmakers are considering a bill that would allocate $3 million to replace fire apparatus thought to be causing cancer. Studies ...
The IAFF found in studies that all three layers of firefighter turnout gear, the protective clothing and equipment firefighters wear, contain PFAS. “We feel very strongly that PFAS is a ...