DRACUT — The Dracut Fire Department has been awarded $22,254 through the Massachusetts Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program, enabling the replacement of aging self-contained breathing apparatus ...
In this conversation with Peter Askey of Ricochet Gear, you’ll learn how a Philadelphia-based manufacturer has revolutionized structural firefighting gear since 1999. Askey explains Ricochet’s ...
Analysis by a team from Drexel University found that firefighters may shun safety gear due to the pressure of living up to their risk-taker image. Jennifer Taylor, PhD, associate professor in Drexel’s ...
The Town of Hemingway has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Community Facilities Program to purchase new self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) equipment for ...
Captain Ethan Davis has been a firefighter for 8 years and is the current captain of fire Station 7 on 16th Street. “Even ...
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry has awarded more than $450,000 in Volunteer Fire Assistance Capacity (VFC) grants to 100 rural and volunteer fire departments across 54 ...
(INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — Gov. Eric Holcomb on Tuesday announced $10 million in new personal protective equipment for volunteer firefighters across Indiana. Most Indiana communities are served by ...