January is Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month, and California is investing millions of dollars to better understand why firefighters face a significantly higher risk of cancer and how those risks can ...
Enrolling in the National Firefighter Registry for Cancer strengthens protections for today’s responders and tomorrow’s ...
Legislation drove action. House Bill 65 (2025) expanded presumptive cancers to 15 and funded a three-year statewide screening initiative built on years of collaboration among firefighters, lawmakers, ...
Firefighters in Detroit and Michigan face elevated cancer risks from toxic exposures, highlighting the need for a national ...
A new “wipe test” on firefighter gear has been likened to “turning on a blacklight in a dark room,” and may lead to important safety protocols to help firefighters reduce their risk of cancer. In the ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — After nearly two decades with the Austin Fire Department, one firefighter is fighting for her own life against cancer while also pushing back after a denied worker’s compensation claim ...
LOS ANGELES — Firefighting is one of the most dangerous jobs in the country, and growing research shows cancer is now the leading long-term threat to those who run toward flames. Modern fires burn ...
The newly elected Boca Raton City Council held its first workshop meeting on Monday afternoon where they discussed properly dedicating Memorial Park, how to pro South Florida woman accused of stealing ...