Donation Options Search Search Search Chicago Fire Department paramedics have been told to turn in their “bunker gear” - the heavy, protective pants, suspenders, coat and helmet — because th ...

With frozen faces and 75 pounds of gear, they end up covered in ice ... People have to rotate. That's why the Chicago Fire Department brings an extra engine on every run. "The equipment is ...

Since 2007, LION has manufactured and supplied the structural firefighting protective gear worn by the more than 4,400 members of Chicago Fire Department, as well as provided cleaning, inspection ...

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Chicago, and Sen. Ram Villivalam, D-Chicago, seeks to expand on the state’s existing PFAS Reduction Act by targeting a lesser-addressed but critical source of firefighter exposure to these harmful ...

The Chicago Fire Department has something unique that will better protect firefighters. They are the first in the country to use a new carbon dioxide cleaning system for firefighters' gear ...

Chicago Fire Department female firefighters took them through training at the Quinn Fire Academy. The girls put on gear, went inside a smoke-filled building, watched the extrication of a car crash ...