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What DO Firefighters Want, Need?

 Billy    March 17, 2023    No Comments

WHAT DO FIREFIGHTERS WANT? The Perfect Storm... Take the 2023 "What Firefighters Want" state-of-the fire service survey STAFFING? PERSONNEL? The fire service is facing a perfect storm: recruitment and retention challenges, expanding job expectations, strains on behavioral … [Read more...]

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IAFF Files Lawsuit Against NFPA to Remove Cancer Causing ‘Forever Chemicals’ From Bunker Gear

 Billy    March 16, 2023    No Comments

The International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) filed a lawsuit today against the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) for its role in imposing a testing standard that effectively requires the use of carcinogens in fire fighter protective gear. The case, … [Read more...]

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LODD: ARK FIRE CHIEF DIES FROM JOB-RELATED CANCER

 Rick Markley    February 15, 2023    No Comments

By 4029TV: Fort Smith Fire Chief Phil Christensen died Saturday after a 9-month struggle with cancer, according to a release from the city of Fort Smith. Christensen's death will be considered a Line of Duty death. He joined the Fort Smith Fire Department in 1992 and was … [Read more...]

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FIREFIGHTERS WORRY ABOUT CHEMICALS IN THEIR GEAR, BUT ALTERNATIVES COULD PRESENT PROBLEMS, TOO.

 Joe Knitter    January 25, 2023    No Comments

Firefighter Jason Burns appreciates the attention that firefighting foam has received recently because long term exposure to it has been linked to cancer. However, he says he’s rarely used firefighting foam in his nearly 20-year career. “I tend to focus on our gear because … [Read more...]

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FF’s TERMINALLY ILL, MAYDAY, EMS LODD, MURDER CHARGES, ANDY FREDERICKS (The Secret List)

 Joe Knitter    January 13, 2023    No Comments

All, Up to a dozen London Fire Brigade Firefighters who operated at the deadly 2017 Grenfell Tower fire have been diagnosed with terminal cancer. According to reports, the cancers are understood to be mainly digestive cancers and leukaemia. Our prayers go out to all affected by … [Read more...]

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LONDON: FIREFIGHTERS’ CANCER LINKED TO GRENFELL TOWER FIRE

 Rick Markley    January 12, 2023    No Comments

By Lucy Thornton and Matthew Young, The Mirror: Hero firefighters who saved lives at the Grenfell Tower disaster have since been diagnosed with terminal cancer, we can reveal. A Mirror investigation has found a secret tragedy behind the 2017 fire, which killed 72 … [Read more...]

 Firefighter Cancer, News

What’s Killing American Firefighters?…A Training Opportunity 2023

 Billy    January 9, 2023    No Comments

Please see below for the upcoming 2nd annual   "WHAT'S KILLING US?" 2023 Firefighter Health & Safety Seminar, March 20th, 2023. Greater Cincinnati Area A Face Paced, No BS Training Day...Featuring: Dr Lori Moore Merrell-USFA-"What's the future of the fire … [Read more...]

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