At a recent Fire Chief’s Committee meeting, fire chiefs gathered around their brand new AeroFit testing system, a device that delivers precise, OSHA-compliant fit tests for N95 respirators, ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Sioux Falls firefighters are required to pass a physical fitness test that mimics on-the-job duties, but a former labor representative maintains that the test has caused ...
RUSSELL, Kan. (KSNW) — A grant from a northwest Kansas foundation will help Russell firefighters avoid exposure to health hazards while on the job. The Dane G. Hansen Foundation has awarded the ...
A 45-year-old senior fire captain in Emerson is facing charges after authorities say he improperly conducted respirator fit tests for firefighters and lied about it. Richard A. Solimando, is charged ...
KANNAPOLIS — Firefighters are subjected to physically challenging situations daily, and to become a firefighter in North Carolina, applicants must pass a physical agility test that includes, among ...