The 7News I-Team has been at the forefront of uncovering a hidden danger silently impacting our nation's firefighters.

Horry County fire officials say they’re moving toward PFAS-free gear to better protect firefighters from cancer-causing ...

“But as I peeled back the layers, I realized that this gear that was meant to protect firefighters was actually killing them.” The news that upended the couple’s life came one morning not ...

The Illinois House passed a bill Thursday night to ban companies from manufacturing, selling, and distributing firefighting ...

Maui firefighters who responded to the August 2023 Maui wildfires had the highest levels of “forever chemicals” known as PFAS ...

Butte-Silver Bow County is joining a class action lawsuit against the manufacturer of fire suits that allegedly contain ...

Known as “forever chemicals,” PFAS are long-lasting and do not easily break down in the environment. Firefighter protective gear commonly uses PFAS chemicals because it helps waterproof protective ...

Innovative equipment enhances firefighter safety and gear longevity with advanced cleaning and drying technology.

The Groves EW35G “Soft Mount Washer Extractor” is essential for minimizing our firefighters’ exposure to carcinogens, which are often present in the contaminants that accumulate on gear ...

Last week, Yukon's Minister of Community Services Richard Mostyn said that new equipment has been ordered for the territory's firefighters, and that two-thirds of the gear requested would arrive ...