In this episode of Igniting the Shift Within, David Dachinger sits down with Tonya Herbert, owner of Thin Red Line Decon and Florida PPE Services. The discussion reveals critical insights into ...

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Jan. 5, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Smoke-soaked firefighter gear can be rife with ...

Firefighters must be diligent about decontamination, from the moment they step away from a call to when they take a shower. Numerous innovations aid in the effort. Without proper preemptive care and ...

In this episode of APS Radio, Jim Burneka sits down with Dr. Alberto Caban-Martinez, professor of public health sciences at the University of Miami. Dr. Caban-Martinez discusses how the Firefighter ...

Researchers validated a non-destructive wipe test to detect PFAS on firefighter gear and SCBA masks, revealing contamination ...

Four members of Sylvester's Firefighter Cancer Initiative and other experts tell of how a decon bucket that contains 10 basic items has prompted a 91.1 percent on-scene adoption rate. A five-gallon ...

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

ALBANY, N.Y. — Governor Kathy Hochul highlighted the efforts of the State’s Office of Fire Prevention and Control’s protocols that aim to protect New York’s firefighters and their families during ...

City officials and firefighters are pictured with new decontamination equipment that was purchased with proceeds from the the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Local Governments Reimbursement ...

Funds will provide critical equipment, with a focus on cancer prevention and safety, for departments across the state. Florida's Chief Financial Officer and State Fire Marshal, Blaise Ingoglia, ...