“We had five new fire fighters join the department,” stated Windom Fire Chief Ben Derickson. “The turnout gear protects a ...

In 2021, 13 departments will each receive four sets of turnout gear and four helmets to help enhance the safety of their firefighters. The first 500 applicants also received a one-year NVFC ...

In 2021, 13 departments will each receive four sets of turnout gear and four helmets to help enhance the safety of their firefighters. The first 500 applicants also received a one-year NVFC ...

"Globe offers a custom fit for better mobility and better comfort," Johnson said. In addition to the jackets, the gear includes helmets, boots, pants, gloves, hoods and flashlights.

Sponsored by Globe, DuPont and the National Volunteer Fire Council, the program will provide up to 52 sets of gear to volunteer fire departments in need throughout 2013. The program is ...