The chemicals can be found in everything from firefighting foam to thermal ... as we hope safer gear becomes available in the ...

JAY — The Fire Rescue Department received a $5,000 grant from the state Firefighter Safety Equipment Fund to buy a heavy-duty washing machine that will filter out carcinogens from firefighters’ gear.

These include firefighting gear and aqueous film-forming foams (AFFFs ... As it can be observed from enacted and future legislation in this state, some PFAS are replaceable, while for others ...