PFAS Law Firms

04/09/2025

Our PFAS Law Firms team is looking forward to connecting with members of the fire service from around the world at the FDIC International Conference in Indiana this week.

If you’re attending, make sure to stop by our booth #9220 at the Lucas Oil Stadium to learn more about our legal work supporting International Association of Fire Fighters members.

03/07/2025

Wildfires have been raging across the Carolinas and affecting our neighboring communities. We are once again reminded that we can’t control nature but must ensure that our fire fighters have the support and resources they need to protect themselves and their communities.

To the brave fire fighters – thank you for your courage and sacrifice. Our thoughts are with you and the communities impacted by these fires.

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01/31/2025

Wonderful insight from one of PFAS Law Firms' leaders, highlighting Fire Fighter Cancer Awareness Month and the incredible advocacy groups dedicated to protecting health and safety.

January marks Fire Fighter Cancer Awareness Month, a powerful time to shine light on the unjust risks fire fighters face every day as they put their lives on the line for our safety and wellbeing.

01/10/2025

As wildfires rage across California, we are reminded of the courage and resilience of the fire fighters, EMTs and law enforcement officers who risk their lives to protect us. These fires remind us of the urgent need to prioritize the safety and resources of those who bravely fight.

To all first responders: Thank you for your courage and dedication in these challenging conditions. Our thoughts are with you and the communities impacted by these fires.

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10/04/2024

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A handful of departments in Oneida, Herkimer and Madison counties will benefit from $2.5 million in federal grant program funding.

10/02/2024

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Firefighters will now only wear turnouts when necessary, rather than wearing them for community events or other non-essential activities.

09/30/2024

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Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signed a bill into law Thursday banning the use of PFAS chemicals in fire gear by 2027.

09/18/2024

The International Association of Fire Fighters and eight other unions were honored by the Department of Labor for their work over the last 100 years to protect workers’ rights, wages, and benefits.

The International Association of Fire Fighters and eight other unions were honored by the Department of Labor for their work over the last 100 years to

08/19/2024

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Massachusetts is about to get a new law to shield firefighters from toxic chemicals contained in their protective equipment and eventually phase out the use of PFAS that’s been linked to cancer.Gov. Maura Healey announced Wednesday her plans to sign...

08/16/2024

The Massachusetts governor signed a new bill into law banning the use of PFAS chemicals in fire fighter protective gear. This is a great step towards protecting fire fighters from PFAS exposure in turnout gear. Read more about this law and the threat of forever chemicals:

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has signed into law a bill that would phase out the use of PFAS in firefighters’ protective gear.

08/16/2024

https://www.ack.net/happening_now/house-approves-firefighter-gear-pfas-bill/article_58eeb6b8-50c1-11ef-8874-737a67b8c742.html

(Aug. 2, 2024) In the early morning hours of Aug. 1, House Democrats decided to move on a bill to reduce toxic chemicals known as PFAS in firefighters' protective equipment.

08/14/2024

https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2024/aug/04/everywhere-and-everlasting-how-pfas-affect-the-hum/

PFAS present many health concerns; their danger is explored in this piece.