A bill on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk could ban companies from manufacturing, selling, and distributing firefighting protective gear that contain forever chemicals.

Hazards such as heat-related illness, fire, power outages, storm damage, increased road traffic accidents and other related ...

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This story was updated at 7:10 a.m. Sunday, June 22, 2025, to reflect Parks Highway is open with pilot car operations.

New catalyst developed at Goethe University Frankfurt can break strong carbon-fluorine bonds, with potential applications in ...

A man wanted for an out-of-state murder was fatally shot by a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper, who returned fire after ...

This week, California firefighters and lawmakers convened at Fire Station 34 in Pasadena to promote a bill to eliminate toxic ...

Those who spoke during Monday’s press conference said PFAS have already been banned from other products, including toys and ...

The East Providence Fire Department recently acquired brand new gear that is non-PFAS, also known as forever chemicals. These ...

Why modern homes face unprecedented fire risks from smart devices, electric vehicles, and aging electrical systems that ...

In the first six months of that year, 19,358 wildfires burned 584,000 acres in the United States. Already in 2025, nearly ...