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Smoke Perceptions, Myths and Misunderstandings
Reading smoke is one thing - breathing it is completely different.
Occupational Health Investigation of Cancer Among Firefighters
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health investigated a possible cancer cluster.
Firefighters Face Increased Risk for Certain Cancers
Firefighters are significantly more likely to develop four different types of cancer than workers in other fields.
Firefighter Occupational Cancer, Protections
Pennsylvania’s amendments to the Workers’ Compensation Act that addresses firefighter occupational diseases.
https://firefightercancersupport.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/pa_cancer_booklet.pdf
Fighting Fires. Fighting Cancer
Part 3 in the "Working to Death" series, examining the health risks facing firefighters.
https://firefightercancersupport.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/fighting_fires_fighting_cancer.pdf
Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2007
Amendment to create a presumption that disability of a Federal fire protection employee caused by certain conditions is presumed to result from the performance of such employee’s duty.
Evaluating Causality for Occupational Cancers: the Example of Firefighters
Firefighters are exposed to carcinogens associated with combustion, including polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.
Don’t Be Me
Bob Kilduff, with 34 years in the fire service, on his occupational cancer.
https://firefightercancersupport.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/boston718_dont_be_me.pdf
Diesel Emissions in Fire Stations
Exposure to diesel emissions from idling fire trucks and generators inside stations.
Cyanide Exposure
Evaluation of three incidents leading up to cyanide exposures sustained by members.
https://firefightercancersupport.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/cyanide_exposure.pdf
Cohort Mortality Study of Philadelphia Firefighters
Previous studies have reported excess risk of some cancers but have been limited by small numbers or little information.
How to support our colleagues diagnosed with cancer
https://firefightercancersupport.org/wp-
content/uploads/2013/06/chief_i_have_cancer.pdf
Characterization of Firefighter Exposures During Fire Overhaul
Minimal information is available regarding firefighter exposures during overhaul.
Cancer Risk Among Firefighters: A Review and Meta-Analysis of 32 Studies
Three criteria used to assess the probable, possible, or unlikely risk for 21 cancers included pattern of meta-relative risks, study type, and heterogeneity testing.
https://firefightercancersupport.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/cancer_risk_among_firefighters.pdf