InvestigateTV found fire departments across the country are still using turnout gear that contains PFAS– with a nationwide survey showing confusion about well-established science, challenges in paying for new gear and a reluctance to talk about the issue at all – keeping firefighters consistently in clothing that could put them at risk.
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The annual Fill the Boot campaign was started more than 70 years ago from a partnership between the International Association of Firefighters and the Muscular Dystrophy Association.