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October 25, 2022

Massachusetts to extinguish flame retardants used in toys, furniture

Flame retardants are used in a range of products from children’s clothes and toys, to furniture and electronics, and over the years they’ve gotten credit for saving lives and property. […]

October 25, 2022

7 Assessment considerations for treating Stab Victims

The recent knife attacks, on the Strip in Las Vegas, at Purdue University, and the fatal stabbing of FDNY Lt. Alison Russo-Elling, got me thinking about caring for stabbing patients. […]

October 21, 2022

New Video Series from FSRI Shows Dangers of Smoke, Speed of Home Fire Spread

For Fire Prevention Month this October, the Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI), part of the nonprofit safety science organization UL Research Institutes, has released new videos combining more than 10 […]

October 21, 2022

New for Firefighters: A Guide for talking with Doctors

Greenbelt, MD — A newly published guide is intended to help firefighters talk with their health care provider about the unique health risks they face on the job. Developed by […]

October 18, 2022

FY23 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant

Fire departments of every city, town, fire district, and authority of the Commonwealth are eligible to apply for funding from the FY23 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant. $5 million is available for […]

October 18, 2022

NVFC and First Alert launch Whole Home Safety Training for Firefighters

FIRST ALERT AND THE NATIONAL VOLUNTEER FIRE COUNCIL DEVELOP WHOLE HOME SAFETY TRAINING FOR VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS Partnership Includes Virtual Course and Fire Extinguisher Donations to Enhance Well-Being of Communities […]

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