5-Alarm Task Force Corp.'s Blog – August 2021 Archive (6)

TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT! THE WEBINAR ON PFOS/PFOA IN OUR BUNKER GEAR!

TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT!

Our PFOS/PFOA webinar is this evening at 6:30 PM. We have six key individuals who have all played unique roles in the efforts to rid our turnout gear…

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Added by 5-Alarm Task Force Corp. on August 31, 2021 at 8:45am — No Comments

This Tuesday - Webinar 6:30 PM EDT on PFOS In Our Gear

This Tuesday at 6:30 PM, please join us for our PFOS/Gear Webinar with a great panel and with the latest info!

Tix available at…

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Added by 5-Alarm Task Force Corp. on August 29, 2021 at 10:46am — No Comments

One Week Until Our PFOS/PFOA Webinar

We are less than ONE week away from our webinar, "PFOS/PFAS How We Can and Will Move Ahead to a Safer Future," on Tuesday evening, August 31st at 6:30 PM EDT.

If you have concerns about these forever chemicals in our bunker gear, (both new and used, dating back to 1977!) them this webinar is for you! The presenters are each leaders in their field, including IAFF General President, Ed Kelly, Attorney Rob Bilott of the Taft Law Group, Graham Peaslee, PhD., Notre Dame Univ., Firefighter…

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Added by 5-Alarm Task Force Corp. on August 25, 2021 at 10:24am — No Comments

Moving Past PFOS/PFAS in Our Bunker Gear!

Do you follow "gross decon" protocols? Is your gear properly cleaned after ANY fire, from dumpster to apartment complex? What about what's in your gear?

Join us on 8/31 at…

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Added by 5-Alarm Task Force Corp. on August 20, 2021 at 9:58am — No Comments

Check Out Our Season 6 Premiere Episode!

Today, we launched our sixth season of our podcast, "5-Alarm Task Force." My guest is Todd LeDuc, Executive Assistant Chief (ret) for Broward County Sheriff's Office Division of Fire-Rescue and Chief Strategy Officer for Lifescan Wellness Centers.Todd will explain how, more than a decade ago, he came to bring Lifescan Wellness Centers to Broward Fire Rescue and the lives that have been saved due to early detection of mostly, asymptomatic conditions!

We also announce what the First and…

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Added by 5-Alarm Task Force Corp. on August 18, 2021 at 11:57am — No Comments

Join Our Webinar on How We Will Move Beyond PFOS/PFOA

If you're in the fire service, the past few years we've heard a lot about PFOS/PFAS. But few, if any of us, will leave this job we love, because of it.

We've learned a good deal since then and want to share with you what "tomorrow" may look like, Join us for our…

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Added by 5-Alarm Task Force Corp. on August 10, 2021 at 11:49am — No Comments