Moline firefighters are at odds again with Chief Gerald Page and city administrator Dale Iman, this time over how to pay for replacement ``turnout gear ... this latest flap is a continuation ...

OSHA, PEOSHA and NFPA regulations all require good inventory and life cycle informationon Turnout Gear. Infection Control Technologies will assist each department by providing a gear life report ...

But more recent studies indicate that the protective garments (turnout gear) firefighters wear also ... so many that some don’t even have names, that are highly toxic and linked to a number ...

They’re able to resist stains, grease and water, so are used to make products such as workout clothing, raincoats and firefighters' turnout gear, which is designed to block both moisture and heat.

The new gear is called “bunker gear” or “turnout gear” and is what keeps firefighters safe from flames. Battalion Chief Jake LeClair said, “If we have the right gear that can protect us ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – West Springfield firefighters were equipped with a second set of “turnout gear” from funds the town allocated through the federal American Rescue Plan Act ...

The International Association of Firefighters and Metro Chiefs says recent studies have shown their turnout gear has these "forever chemicals." The chemicals are known as PFAS. Kyle O'Neill is the ...

The state Senate Monday passed legislation long pushed by firefighters that would ban PFAS in turnout gear by 2027. The Senate passed the legislation around 11:30 a.m. and it will now be sent to ...