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Mental Health in the Fire Service: Building Awareness …

Web1. Support is key. PTSD is real and finding support and guidance through the entire career journey, from training to retirement, is important. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is among the most significant mental …

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5 Ways to Be a Heart-Healthy Firefighter

WebBelow are five places to begin. 1. Commit to Intuitive Eating Habits. Intuitive eating integrates instinct, emotion, and rational thoughts to make choices around food that feel …

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Extending the Life of Turnout Gear for Firefighter Health and Safety

WebExtending the Life of Turnout Gear for Firefighter Health and Safety. Apr 13 , 2020. The longevity of your turnout gear and the effectiveness against carcinogens relies heavily on …

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The Sleep-Heart Connection: Firefighters' Guide to a Healthier Life

WebIn the world of firefighting, sleep is a valuable but often overlooked commodity. The demands of this noble profession often require working long shifts with irregular sleep …

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5 Ways to Reduce Fatigue in Firefighters and EMS

WebEMS workers will typically complete 12 to 24 hour shifts. Factoring in overtime, this will increase the number of hours worked per day. One thing is clear, these long shift hours …

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Recommended Maintenance for Turnout Gear

WebThe University of Arizona recommends spraying your gear off right after a fire scene. Practice routine cleaning, such as removing dry debris, rinsing gear with a water …

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3 Benefits of Particulate Blocking Hood Technology

Web3. Firefighters Are More Likely To Be Diagnosed With Cancer Than The General Public. According to research from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the National …

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Understanding Your Firefighting PPE, TPP, and Limitations

WebTPP stands for Thermal Protective Performance which equates to our PPE’s ability to protect us from a second-degree burn. This is often associated with the thermal insult …

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Understanding Firefighters' Risk of Asbestos Exposure and …

WebWhile under duress from heat, asbestos material will begin to crack and fragment, releasing particles into the air. Firefighter quick facts: Face extreme risks of asbestos exposure …

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Facts and History of the New York City Fire Museum

WebABOUT. About; Rapid Fire Podcast; Meet the Team; Employment; Now Hiring; Resources. Isolation Gowns and Coveralls

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Fire-Dex Donates Decon Bags for Firefighter Safety

WebMedina, Ohio – April 3, 2019 – As part of Fire-Dex’s ‘WE CARE’ initiative, the firefighter apparel manufacturer announced today that they will be distributing an airtight, single …

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Gear Wash Passes NFPA #1851 2020 UL Certification

WebGear Wash has passed the UL certification for the NFPA #1851 2020 standard. This updated standard now requires an Independent Service Provider (ISP) to prove that the …

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Innovation Keeps Firefighters and First Responders Safe

WebThe manufacturing industry will continue to pivot its focal point on developing innovative PPE as the fire industry evolves. Teaching firefighters the importance of wearing the …

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Proper Cleaning for Your Turnout Gear

WebLearn the 5 steps to cleaning your turnout gear . NFPA 1851 is the standard on PPE selection, care and maintenance. The purpose of this standard is to reduce health and …

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Fire-Dex Makes Sizeable PPE Donation to IFSI

WebWe have donated over 15,000 nonsurgical AAMI Level 3 isolation gowns to the Illinois Fire Service Institute (IFSI) that will in turn distribute the garments to fire departments and …

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Gear Wash Is Now the Nation’s Largest Bunker Gear Cleaning …

WebNow encompassing 11 locations and over 50,000 square feet of combined service space, Gear Wash is the nation’s largest gear cleaning and repair company! “We are extremely …

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Christiana Fire Company (DE) Chooses TECGEN71

WebWith a focus on reducing these health risks, TECGEN71 is the only outer shell built with innovative technology aimed at providing the perfect balance of thermal protection and …

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Learn How To Bundle With The Interceptor Package

WebThe Interceptor Package offers a financial solution that will maximize your ability to protect yourself and others without the added expense. Bundle FXR Custom Turnouts, H41 …

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Fire-Dex Acquires Gear Wash, a Milwaukee-based Clean & Repair …

WebAug 07 , 2019. Medina, Ohio – August, 7, 2019 - Fire-Dex announced today the acquisition of Gear Wash, a verified Independent Service Provider (ISP) of clean and repair …

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