PFAS rules are changing turnout gear cleaning. Learn how fire departments can stay compliant and protect firefighters with PFAS-safe decontamination.
NEWS: The V Foundation, Emergency Technical Decon, and Emergent Launch “Turnout for Firefighters Cancer Research Fund”
The V Foundation for Cancer Research, Emergency Technical Decon, and Emergent launch the Turnout for Firefighters Cancer Research Fund.
Turnout Gear Maintenance
Learn key turnout gear maintenance tips to extend its lifespan, ensure compliance with safety standards, and protect firefighter health.
Proper PPE Decontamination After A Fire using Enhanced Liquid CO2 Cleaning
Learn how to properly prevent the spread of harmful toxins and protect your firefighters with proper decontamination techniques.
Turnout Gear Inspection 101
Protect your firefighters and ensure reliable equipment with proper turnout gear inspections. Explore the best practices and latest techniques with the experts from ETD.
PFAS Firefighting Foam: An In-Depth Guide
PFAS firefighting foam is a danger to both firefighters and the environment. ETD provides a guide to help navigate this complex landscape.
How Long Is Bunker Gear Good For?
How long is bunker gear good for? Explore its service life and when it should be replaced with guidance from Emergency Technical Decon.
Can You Machine Wash Turnout Gear?
If you plan to wash your turnout gear in a washing machine, it must be done in a front loading washing machine dedicated to cleaning PPE.
NFPA 1851: What It Is And Why It Matters
NFPA 1851 sets the standard for how fire departments select, track, inspect, clean, repair, store and retire PPE or turnout gear.
Firefighters Faced With Chemical Exposure
Learn about the chemical exposure risks firefighters face on the job, their impact on health, and the importance of effective decontamination practices.
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