As firefighters are on the front lines, risking their lives to protect communities, their gear poses risks to their health.

Social media users were outraged at claims that firefighters were seen in news footage carrying water in handbags.

Wildland firefighter gear is designed to strike a series of delicate, life-or-death balances. It must be heavy-duty enough to protect its wearer from the searing heat of 1000°F flames ...

Rhys Fitzgerald got to the top of one Himalayan mountain as a warm-up for the world's highest peak.

Effective fire fighting depends on good training and quality equipment. National Fire Fighter Corporation provides professional fire equipment for wildland firefighting teams across the nation.

Firefighters have more PFAS in their blood than the average person. It isn't clear why, but one theory is that it comes from the protective equipment they wear during a fire—called turnout gear.

The Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service on-call firefighter told BBC Radio Wales Breakfast it was "a good insight" into what's to come when he returns to the Himalayas next year to try to ...