NIST researchers found that wear and tear significantly increases PFAS levels in structural firefighting hoods and gloves but decreases them in wildland gear.
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Wear and tear changes measurable PFAS levels in firefighter hoods, gloves and wildland gear
3 Gear types tested
20,000 Abrasion cycles applied
2021 Research began
3 Gear Types PFAS tested in