Los Angeles Firefighters Risk Cancer from Urban Smoke
Firefighters face severe health risks from inadequate respiratory protection against toxic smoke during wildfires, leading to high rates of cancer and premature death.
Council urges cutting PFAS from firefighting equipment - Austin Monitor
City Council mandates the elimination of PFAS from firefighting equipment to protect firefighters and the environment.
NYC firefighter union heads seek more federal healthcare funding as death toll from 9/11-related illnesses escalates | amNewYork
Firefighters exposed to 9/11 toxins are suffering from aggressive illnesses, necessitating urgent medical support and legislative action for continued healthcare funding.