Fire engines and fire trucks often get lumped together in everyday conversation, yet on the fireground they serve very ...

Turnout gear. Bunkers. Whatever the term is that you use to describe your personal protective equipment (PPE), the objective has always been the same: protect. But while improvements in technology and ...

CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) — 73 volunteer fire departments across the state, including two dozen in Central Illinois, are ...

Wildland firefighting is a coordinated effort. Like players on a sports team or musicians in an orchestra, hand crews, smokejumpers, water tenders, fire engines, helicopters, airtankers, and heavy ...

WITHOUT THESE SO-CALLED FOREVER CHEMICALS. IF YOU HEAD OUT TO THE FIRE EXPO SHOW, YOU CAN EXPECT TO SEE A LOT OF VEHICLES, EQUIPMENT AND GEAR, INCLUDING GEAR THAT DOES NOT CONTAIN THOSE SO-CALLED ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., May 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeland Industries, Inc. ("Lakeland Fire + Safety" or "Lakeland") (NASDAQ: LAKE), a leading global manufacturer of protective clothing and apparel ...

The Metropolis Fire Department will receive grant funding to purchase new structural firefighting gear for its crew.

Every time he rushed out on a fire call, East Providence Lt. Thomas Votta knew he put himself at risk for cancer. There are potential carcinogens in the smoke billowing out of a house fire, but also ...

Golinda, Texas (FOX 44) – The Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program was created to help volunteer fire ...

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 ...

(The Center Square) – Illinois firefighters will soon be wearing protective gear free of PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” under a new state law supporters say will save lives but that also raises ...