Fire protective clothing spans far more than the structural turnout gear worn by firefighters. The category includes wildland fire garments, industrial flame-resistant (FR) coveralls, station wear, and specialty gear used in aviation and petrochemical response. Across nearly all of these garment types, per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have historically been used to deliver water, oil, …
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PFAS-Free Tech in Fire Protective Clothing: Challenges and the Road Ahead
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September 28, 2026
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Tags: fire fighting suits, PFAS
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