Posts tagged with "Volunteer"
Firefighter injuries: The role of PPE in prevention and protection
Data from the NFPA report “Firefighter Injuries on the Fireground” can guide us toward better use of PPE to mitigate injuries
S.D. volunteer firefighter learns of suspension while in Ukraine
Greg Zimmerman says fellow firefighters said he should not have worn Wentworth gear in Ukraine, but the chief says that's not the problem
Volunteer FFs in U.S. donate equipment to Ukrainian FFs
Two departments recently wrapped up efforts to collect and send bunker gear, air tanks and tools
Your PPE questions, answered: Tackling your webinar queries
Addressing the key turnout gear questions from the FireRescue1 community, one by one
Fireground toxins don’t care if you’re paid or volunteer
How volunteer departments can overcome challenges related to health mindset and limited PPE cleaning equipment
NJ researchers find high levels of PFAS in blood of volunteer firefighters
The researchers also found that having more years of firefighting experience was associated with higher PFAS levels
'Mountain' of firefighting gear donated to Alabama VFD
The Coker Volunteer Fire Department was gifted gear that has passed its 10-year shelf life, per NFPA standards followed by donating departments in the Northeast
How to safely operate firefighting tenders
These unwieldy beasts make up a large percentage of apparatus crashes; follow these sound safety procedures to tame that beast and keep firefighters safe
