The hazmat suits are $1,500 a piece. The firefighters wear them with boots and a breathing apparatus. It weighs a combined 40 pounds. They use the suits to protect themselves from chemicals ...

The department announced on Wednesday it was awarded $32,265 for 12 hazmat total encapsulating suits. The new gear will protect firefighters from dangerous chemicals, gases and other hazardous ...

The fires have turned some electric car batteries and household items into "unexploded ordnances," says an EPA official tasked with the cleanup ...