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Public health
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Quincy approves money for new firefighting gear after PFAS found in old gear

Quincy officials approved $2.65 million to replace firefighters' protective gear due to health risks from PFAS chemicals.
SF politics
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Debate in Quincy over funding for new firefighting gear after current gear tests positive for PFAS

Quincy city council delayed a vote on a $2.65 million plan to replace harmful firefighter gear, frustrating firefighters and union leaders.
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

How To Pick The Right Fire Extinguisher For Your Kitchen (And Find It At Walmart Affordably) - Tasting Table

According to the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA), the most common cause of kitchen fires is unattended cooking. The best way to protect yourself and your home is to be proactive about fire prevention and prepared to quickly and safely extinguish a fire. First, make sure everyone in your household is aware of key kitchen safety rules.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Smoke seen for miles after Wolverhampton factory fire

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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