A firsthand experience at the Lafayette Parish Fire Department highlights the physical toll of firefighting during extreme heat, where gear alone can push body temperatures past 110 degrees. LAFAYETTE ...
A survey by the National Fire Agency revealed that 8 out of 10 firefighters find their current uniforms inconvenient. Although firefighters were converted to national civil servants in 2020 to improve ...
(FOX 5/KUSI) — In an effort to protect the health of firefighters throughout the state, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 1181, a bill that bans the use of toxic, cancer-causing chemicals in ...
The path to becoming a firefighter in California presents unique challenges and opportunities compared to other states. With the implementation of the Firefighter Candidate Testing Center (FCTC) ...
WEARING PINK IN SUPPORT OF BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH. MEMBERS OF THE MANCHESTER PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION, TEAMING UP WITH THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ON THE SPECIAL DESIGN FOR THEIR ...