The 7News I-Team has been at the forefront of uncovering a hidden danger silently impacting our nation's firefighters.

Boy Scout Troop 58 of Slatington has been working on firefighter gear driers at Emerald Fire Company for an Eagle Scout ...

Horry County fire officials say they’re moving toward PFAS-free gear to better protect firefighters from cancer-causing ...

LEXINGTON, Ky., April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — GALLS ®, the nation’s leading uniform and tactical gear supplier serving America’s public safety and military professionals, proudly announces ...

Firefighter protective gear commonly uses PFAS chemicals because it helps waterproof ... including clothing, cosmetics and outdoor apparel. That same bill also banned PFAS in class B firefighting foam ...

Capt. Ryan Volk learned about the risks of using traditional structural fire gear in nonstructure-related incidents like ...

Learn more. JAY — The Fire Rescue Department received a $5,000 grant from the state Firefighter Safety Equipment Fund to buy a heavy-duty washing machine that will filter out carcinogens from ...