by Mike Matros | Aug 31, 2022 | Gear Cleaning Tips
Fire departments have been sending their gear away to be cleaned and inspected for years and with so much focus on reducing cancer within the fire service, departments around the country are strictly following NFPA 1851 guidelines and getting their gear cleaned twice...
by Mike Matros | May 10, 2022 | Gear Cleaning Tips
Our partner, Emergency Decon Services, outlines the best practices for cleaning turnout gear at your fire station. RedLine Gear Cleaning specializes in on-site Advanced Cleaning, Inspection, and Repair of turnout gear. 1. Inspect and Disassemble Bunker Gear Always...
by Mike Matros | Feb 6, 2022 | Gear Cleaning Tips
Dirty turnout gear is becoming a thing of the past, gone are the days of walking into a fire department and seeing soot covered jackets and pants hung in a bunk room. Firefighters are beginning to understand the serious consequences associated with dirty gear. But it...
by Mike Matros | Nov 24, 2021 | Gear Cleaning Tips
The way we think about firefighter health and safety is changing rapidly and so is the way we think about cleaning turnout gear and equipment. Recent changes to NFPA 1851 standards and guidelines have led departments across the country to rethink their gear cleaning...
by [email protected] | Aug 12, 2021 | Gear Cleaning Tips
“How often should I clean my turnout gear?” we get asked this question a lot by firefighters, it’s one of the things we love most about doing onsite gear cleanings. We not only get to provide a fast and easy turnout gear cleaning program but we also get to interact...
by Mike Matros | Jan 26, 2021 | Gear Cleaning Tips
As awareness continues to grow around the risks of decontaminated turnout gear, the question changes from Why should we decontaminate gear? to How do we decontaminate gear? Today, turnout gear is required to be cleaned twice a year and is recommended after every...
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