Redesigned fire gear offers potentially more cooling, less toxicity
June 11, 2026
June 11, 2026
ITHACA, New York, June 11 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Redesigned fire gear offers potentially more cooling, less toxicity
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A Cornell researcher's bold new redesign of firefighter gear - which hasn't significantly changed in decades - is more versatile and better adapted to their actual work, only a small fraction of which involves actually fighting structure fires.
Heeju Terry Park, the Vincen . . .
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Redesigned fire gear offers potentially more cooling, less toxicity
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A Cornell researcher's bold new redesign of firefighter gear - which hasn't significantly changed in decades - is more versatile and better adapted to their actual work, only a small fraction of which involves actually fighting structure fires.
Heeju Terry Park, the Vincen . . .