New legislation could ban the use of harmful chemicals in firefighter gear. Firefighters said while they're braving dangerous ...

MSA Safety latest release includes self-contained breathing apparatus and designing an all-new turnout jacket.

The jacket Thomas Muffler wears to fight fires is 13 years old. Many hanging on the rack at the McHenry-Sunflower Volunteer ...

ACTON — The Fire Department recently announced that it has received additional funding to enhance its safety equipment and educational programs.

Innovation in the fire service is a continuous journey, where changing customer needs are driving forces in developing the ...

In the opening minutes of Ross Township supervisors’ monthly meeting Monday, one supervisor shared an emotional story with those in attendance. Retired fire chief Leon Clapper kicked down the front ...

Like firefighters everywhere, county officials say, paid and volunteer firefighters here wear pants, jackets and other ... chemicals’ found in firefighter turnout gear sold by DuPont/Chemours ...

His turnout coat showed burn marks on the inside ... The fire call came out on Dec. 22 sending Independence firefighters to a home in Sugar Creek for a mutual aid call. A man was trapped ...

Syracuse firefighters traded hoses for coats, delivering warmth to the Syracuse City School District’s Franklin Elementary PreK through third-grade students, a low-income school where many families ...