With the GAROS G10, Rosenbauer is launching its lightest protective suit to date. Available in two versions either for only forest fire operations or as a combined forest fire and rescue operation ...

DENVER — A firefighter's bulky gear keeps them safe and warm in the frigid winter temperatures, but the specialized gear also keeps firefighting crews cool in Denver's summer months. The multiuse gear ...

New fire suits designed specifically for female firefighters are improving safety and performance. Angie Retzloff of Tahlequah Fire Department explains the revolutionary impact. TAHLEQUAH, Okla. - For ...

A Chinese PhD researcher has created a flame-resistant material tested at 2,732°F, far exceeding typical firefighter suit ...

Lawmakers in San Francisco are scheduled to vote Tuesday on a first-in-the-nation type of ban, prohibiting the use of protective fire equipment containing chemicals believed to cause cancer. “We're ...

A Veridian Fire Protective Gear manufacturing facility in Quitman is closing its doors, the manufacturer's parent company said Monday. The facility employs around 34, according to Veridian President ...

The flames die down. The sirens fade. Firefighters peel off their gear, thinking the danger has passed. But in the quiet ...

Whether you’re a weekend track attacker or a full-blown racer, when it comes to racing (or any other form of extreme motorsports, for that matter), one of the most important pieces of safety equipment ...

SOUTH BEND — Volunteer firefighters in Guatemala were combatting fires with the t-shirts on their backs. “There were firemen who had melted into the lava,” South Bend resident and native Guatemalan ...