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Fireground environment, not turnout gear, provides carcinogen exposure risk

Further study may be needed, but turnout gear claims ignore common carcinogen exposure sources

PPE manufacturer refutes 'false' claims about turnout gear hazards

LION president Stephen Schwartz said the elevated cancer risk "derives from the hazardous substances produced by the fire, not the turnout gear that protects firefighters"

Cancer prevention, protection for fire service personnel

Chief fire officers are just beginning to understand the magnitude of cancer in the fire service and the challenges to more effectively apply risk control techniques

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