Halifax spent more than $160,000 on the wrong type of wildfire protective gear, and the union for municipal firefighters says ...

Those who spoke during Monday’s press conference said PFAS have already been banned from other products, including toys and make-up. The California Legislature passed a bill in 2020 to phase out the ...

The City of Montreal is investing millions of dollars to improve the health and safety of firefighters, including purchasing ...

The Firefighter Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 4.9% over the forecast period.

California lawmakers want to ban toxic PFAS from firefighters’ protective gear AB 1181, introduced by Assemblymembers Matt Haney and John Harabedian, will be taken up by a Senate committee this week ...

A bill on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk could ban companies from manufacturing, selling, and distributing firefighting protective gear that contain forever chemicals.

This week, California firefighters and lawmakers convened at Fire Station 34 in Pasadena to promote a bill to eliminate toxic elements in firefighters’ garments, including perfluoroalkyl and ...

The state Senate Public Safety Committee also voted Tuesday on a bill that would expand an existing law allowing certain ...

Assembly Bill 1181 comes more than a year after a KCRA 3 investigation delved into PFAs, the chemical that permeates firefighter protective gear.