Posts tagged with "Health & Wellness"
Study finds high levels of PFAS in turnout gear
The research team determined that PFAS could be transferred from the outer shell and moisture barrier to the thermal liner, contacting firefighters’ skin
COVID-19: How public safety companies are assisting the frontline pandemic response
The businesses that equip and serve first responders are supporting the national emergency response with new products, free services and donations
COVID-19: The conflagration’s still spreading, so where do we go from here?
Focus on your members, budget, planning for the future, and strong leadershipOhio sewing volunteers repair 2K N95 masks for FD
The volunteers got to work sewing new elastics for the older masks
Firefighter safety after the flood waters recede
Proper PPE and cleaning measures are necessary to protect firefighters wading through chemicals, biological biohazards and disease-causing microorganisms
Senators call on White House to provide PPE to wildland firefighters
Senators Lisa Murkowski, Joe Manchin and Tom Udall asked for PPE and improved virus testing as peak fire season approaches
How would the HEROES Act impact fire and emergency services?
IAFC identifies fire and EMS connections in the bill, calls for support of the latest coronavirus aid package
A view from inside a COVID-19 ‘War Room’
A new enemy prompts strategy sessions akin to the World War II generals planning for battle
