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Turnout gear, or the protective clothing worn by fire ... called for an outer layer of flame-resistant fabric that would not be destroyed through charring, separating, or melting when exposed ...

The new turnout gear includes OraLite reflective trim, a top-tier material that boosts visibility in low-light conditions.

Horry County’s firefighters are being outfitted with response equipment free of chemicals known to cause cancer. “We’re ...

Milliken & Company, headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina, has become the first textile manufacturer to offer ...