MOSCOW, Idaho, – Clothing that can protect firefighters so they can protect the public is very much on the mind of University of Idaho clothing, textiles and design professor Sonya Meyer these days.
Every firefighter’s duty is to save lives and property, but who saves firefighters? A new company is trying to do just that, and is enlisting Fall River seamstresses as help. 9 Alarm Apparel is on a ...
Imec, UGent, Brigade de Sapeurs-Pompiers de Paris, Connect Group and Sioen have developed a firefighters’ suit with integrated sensors to drastically reduce burning incidents suffered by firefighters ...
San Francisco is poised to become the first city in the country to issue a ban on firefighter clothing manufactured with so-called forever chemicals. Local lawmakers are expected to pass an ordinance ...
D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services Chief Kenneth Ellerbe is banning firefighters and paramedics from continuing to wear on-the-job attire that says “DCFD.” New clothing must say “emergency ...
Melbourne firefighters are refusing to tackle blazes inside buildings, after a senior firefighter was injured in a factory blaze in the city's west last week. The firefighters' union says leading ...
James Love, a third-generation firefighter from Orlando, always wanted a tattoo. He finally sat down and sketched a design incorporating a cross, an eagle, wings of flame and a skull in a black helmet ...