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Cancer
fromThe Mercury News
6 days ago

With cancer the leading cause of death for firefighters, one Bay Area fire department is partnering with biotech to improve the odds

Firefighters face significant cancer risks due to occupational exposure to carcinogens, prompting initiatives for early detection.
Cancer
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 days ago

With cancer the leading cause of death for firefighters, one Bay Area fire department is partnering with biotech to improve the odds

Firefighters face a significantly higher risk of cancer due to occupational hazards, prompting early detection measures.
Cancer
fromThe Mercury News
6 days ago

With cancer the leading cause of death for firefighters, one Bay Area fire department is partnering with biotech to improve the odds

Firefighters face significant cancer risks due to occupational exposure to carcinogens, prompting initiatives for early detection.
Cancer
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 days ago

With cancer the leading cause of death for firefighters, one Bay Area fire department is partnering with biotech to improve the odds

Firefighters face a significantly higher risk of cancer due to occupational hazards, prompting early detection measures.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Crews battle fire on roof of downtown Boston office building

A firefighter was transported to the hospital after crews responded to a 'heavy fire' on the roof of a downtown office building Wednesday afternoon.
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Cancer
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Exclusive | Beloved firefighter battling Stage 4 cancer - his only clue was one 'very benign' sign

Firefighter Steve Dorsey shares his battle with Stage 4 esophageal cancer, highlighting the support from colleagues and the need for proactive health measures.
fromAustin Monitor
1 month ago

Public Safety Commission discusses firefighter cancer prevention, quarterly Fire Department update, and bylaws - Austin Monitor

Austin Fire Department Chief of Staff Rob Vires stated, "The city most certainly has outpaced the growth of public safety here," highlighting that population increases slowed response times.
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