ARLINGTON, Va. — The Army will send fire-resistant clothes to troops in Iraq and Afghanistan this summer, including a new long-sleeve pullover shirt, officials announced this week. The clothes ...

Tom Kiddle, director of specialized sales at Carhartt, said there are two different types of FR clothing. With inherent fabric, the yarn or thread is flame resistant, and it's generally more expensive ...

The risks associated with PFAS-containing materials are expanding into new areas, as litigation and regulatory enforcement actions continue to rise. Recent trends suggest that employers who provide ...

Over the past couple of years, 5.11 Tactical Series®, maker of innovative tactical gear for law enforcement, military and fire professionals, has received numerous requests from first responders, ...

Workers in high-risk work environments need to feel confident their flame-resistant clothing will also help them be seen by others. When Hurricane Helene hit the Carolinas last, nearly 20,000 line ...

A form of cotton that is able to resist flames has been created by breeding parent strains that had no similar characteristics themselves. This could let us make fire-resistant fabrics without having ...

Fire-resistant clothing (FRC) is a crucial element of workplace safety for your employees. It helps protect them against burns, extreme temperatures, and various hazards. These types of workwear are ...