Chemical Industry Garments adapted for First-Responders.

National Defense | September 1, 2000| | Copyright

Researchers are discovering that protective garments designed to keep industrial-chemical workers safe in the workplace, also can protect local first-responders--firefighters, emergency medical teams and law enforcement personnel--in cases of hazardous-material spills or terrorist attacks with nuclear, biological, chemical (NBC) or conventional weapons.

"For industry, protective garments are the last line of defense," said Jim Zeigler, a research associate with Dupont's Nonwovens products division in Richmond, Va. "In the event of an NBC incident, they would be the ...

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