A Guide to Cleaning and Sanitation of Firefighter Turnout Gear – What You Need to Know to Meet NEPA 1851 Guidelines

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Today’s fire outbreaks are more dangerous than ever before. What you may not think about is that buildings are constructed with more than just wood, bricks, and glass. When flames interact with the synthetic material, electronic equipment, and plastic in these buildings, it causes the release of carcinogens into the atmosphere. Once released, these carcinogens…

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Frequently Asked Questions About Extractors and Turnout Gear for Fire Departments

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AAdvantage Laundry Systems is the top provider of Dexter commercial laundry equipment to fire departments and municipalities throughout Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, North Carolina, and South Carolina. We can assist you in lowering costs, staying on budget, and maximizing available grant funds. In our service region, we are uniquely suited to handle Request for Proposal…

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5 Benefits to Cleaning Firefighter Turnout Gear with a Washer Extractor

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Firefighter gear requires proper washing in order to remove contaminants and reduce firefighter’s exposure to carcinogens. Experts recommend cleaning turnout gear with washer extractors-commercial grade laundry machines that are designed to effectively remove soot, chemicals, and even bodily fluids from soiled gear while preserving its protective qualities. Here are just a few of the specific…

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