EAST PROVIDENCE, RI — June 18, 2025 — The East Providence Fire Department has become the first in the United States to ...

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The 175 turnout coats received by East Providence Firefighters are the first of their kind in the U.S. fire service, officials say ...

The East Providence Fire Department has become the first department in the country to use non-PFAS turnout gear. According to the City of East Providence, the gear is the first to fully exclude the ...

East Providence has reportedly become the first city in the country to purchase and outfit its fire department with PFAS-free turnout gear.

East Providence has become the nation’s first fire department to begin using turnout gear free of harmful PFAS chemicals, ...

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