Michigan Firefighters

Jacob Steichen, a firefighter in Traverse City, was in high school when 9/11 happened. The attacked helped influence him to join the fire service.

The Protecting Firefighters from Adverse Substances (PFAS) Act calls on federal agencies to find solutions for eliminating the presence of toxic PFAS chemicals in firefighting equipment.

Some Michigan firefighters are in the Western U.S. right now helping battle massive wildfires that have taken over parts of the country. The state…