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The Skellefteå Model focuses on dry initial contaminant reduction, amid other processes, to reduce firefighters’ exposure to toxins

With AFG awards around the corner, you may be asked to clarify some points before learning your fate

The SOLO RESCUE Decon Cleaning Machine helps firefighters clean helmets, boots, gloves and other small equipment, while minimizing potential exposure

Appropriate PPE can reduce respiratory, vision and hearing risks

More PPE training is unlikely to address PPE fatigue; here are 7 strategies that will

‘High-priority’ PPE does not always include gear deemed obsolete and/or out of compliance with current standards

A detailed look at how to properly care for your PPE, with focus on helmets and protective hoods

Data points to evaluate at your agency as we move into a new phase of COVID-19 response

Fire service researchers evaluate impact of laundering on tear and seam strength, THL and TPP, flammability, and liquid and viral penetration

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