January is Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month and Chatham County Fire Department Deputy Chief Keith Hardin is making sure his ...

Becoming a firefighter lands you in a group with the highest carcinogenic hazard classification, according to the International Agency for Cancer, putting it on par with tobacco and benzene as ...

In honor of January being Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month, the Bristol, Virginia Fire Department is conducting cancer screenings for all area firefighters.

Bristol, Virginia firefighters are being proactive with their health as part of Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month. The ...

Part of their sacrifice, is their health. January is firefighter cancer awareness month, and firefighters have a nine percent chance more than the general public to get cancers like leukemia or ...

In 2023, cancer accounted for 72% of firefighter line-of-duty deaths, according to the International Association of Firefighters. The battle against cancer has driven firefighters like Russell ...

It also offers training programs that promote occupational cancer awareness and prevention training. To date, the network has provided direct assistance to more than 11,000 firefighters and family ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) – January is Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight the increased cancer risks firefighters face and the ongoing efforts to protect their health.

THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS HAS DESIGNATED JANUARY AS FIREFIGHTER CANCER AWARENESS MONTH. AND HERE IN WALTHAM, ESOPHAGEAL CANCER SCREENING IS BEING OFFERED IN A FIREHOUSE FOR ALL ...

Steve Dongworth says the city's fire department is taking steps to raise awareness of cancers in firefighters and take measures to prevent and limit everyday exposure to cancer-causing toxins.