ST. JAMES — The St. James Fire Department is trying a creative way to help pedestrians be seen by drivers. Firefighters are handing out safety vests to pedestrians and bikers they see who lack ...

KENNETT, MO (WSIL) -- A local fire department gets some added protection thanks to the help of a grant. Kennett Fire Department purchased 10 new body armor vests with the help of a grant from ...

The Central Texas Public Safety Commission made a donation so both AFD and ATCEMS could purchase new, stronger bulletproof ...

Firefighters and all other responders will be soon required to wear ANSI approved High Visibility Vests effective Nov. 24, 2008. A new federal rule requires responders to wear the vests while ...

(TNS) - Ohio's Village of Geneva on the Lake fire department recently received 17 bullet proof vests. Fire Captain Andy Kaschalk said the department received the high-strength, light-weight vests at ...

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — A local fire department is taking strides to enhance its members' safety when on call. Brookside Fire Department has purchased six bulletproof vests for its firefighters. The ...

CINCINNATI, OH – Flying Cross, a brand of the Fechheimer Brothers Company and a trusted name in public safety apparel for over 180 years, announced the official launch of the Lit Safety Vest, a ...

The Shakopee Fire Department was recently awarded a $12,825 Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grant to purchase 15 fire rescue armor vests and helmets, according to a news release from the city ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)-- As the world watches in shock as firefighters in Idaho were brutally attacked and gunned down while on a call. Bend Fire and Rescue is prepared for situations like this with ...

SEATTLE -- Seattle firefighters have added a new piece of equipment to their trucks -- something they hope will keep them safer. The city has bought 14 bulletproof vests and helmets and have another ...