Posts tagged with "Cancer Risk"
Ohio firefighters build dryer that saves money, helps in cancer fight
Xenia firefighters are getting national attention for a new method of drying gear quickly without dipping deeply into public funds
Cancer in the fire service (eBook)
Learn more about the risks and what you and your department can do to reduce your exposure to fireground toxins
How changing your decon practice could save your life
A chemical detoxifier removes more harmful particulates than just soap, water and scrubbing, according to a recent study
Study shows transitional attack may reduce toxic fireground exposures
Researchers compared firefighters’ exposure to toxins during different fireground tasks and attack types
How to keep toxic soup from seeping in
The RedZone particulate blocking firefighter hood from LION closes the point of entry for particulates and vapors
5 steps for gross decon post-fire
Myrtle Beach company officers share their departments simple steps for reducing exposure to carcinogensMo. FD uses grant to purchase industrial washing machine and dryer
The washing machine — called a gear extractor — allows both full-time and volunteer firefighters to clean their gear onsite and more frequently
Firefighter decontamination challenges: Knowledge versus practice
Is the increased awareness about the risk of cancer moving firefighters to take action?
