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Symposium focuses on reducing firefighters' risks of cancer
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star· 3 hours agoThe point of the symposium wasn’t to tell firefighters they’re at higher risk for cancer than the...
Canton firefighter/paramedic's death puts spotlight on firefighter mental health
The Canton Repository· 6 days agoThe Canton Fire Department is mourning the death of 42-year-old firefighter/paramedic Jared Kneale...
'His passing cannot be for nothing': Death of Canton firefighter leads to call for awareness about...
WKYC Cleveland· 3 days agoThe Canton Fire Department is mourning the loss of firefighter/paramedic Jared Kneale, who passed...
It's Mental Health Awareness Month. Seek help if you need it
The Repository via Yahoo News· 3 hours ago"We MUST and we WILL make something positive come out of Jared's death," the department pledged. Firefighters no doubt have dangerous physical jobs. But ...
MagneGrip is Preventing Cancer-Causing Toxins in Fire Stations
Firehouse Magazine· 2 days agoFirefighters are everyday heroes, risking their lives to save others. Diesel exhaust is a...
EFD equipment upgrade could mean reduced cancer risk for firefighters
14 WFIE Evansville· 8 hours agoEVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) -Thanks to a donation from an Evansville business, all city firefighters are...
Deaths of 2 people killed in Hancock County fire considered suspicious
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoMay 23—The deaths of two people in a fire in Hancock County earlier this week are considered suspicious, police said Thursday. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has identified the two ...
Firefighters grapple with risks from foam laced with toxic "forever chemicals"
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"Most firefighters who got into this job know the inherent risks, but we never knew the gear and...
Emporia firefighter dies after cancer battling cancer over the past year
WIBW Topeka· 7 days agoAn Emporia firefighter has died after battling cancer over the past year, KVOE Radio reported. The...
Former South Elgin firefighter who died after battling ALS to be honored Sunday
Daily Herald· 15 hours agoA celebration of life will be held Sunday in South Elgin for former South Elgin firefighter Steven...