Firefighter Cancer

The first in several trials over firefighting foam and groundwater contamination was scheduled to begin Monday

Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh said the World Trade Center Health Program "is facing massive cuts in just a few years."

Mark Knepp was a Hall County firefighter for 29 years and a U.S. Air Force veteran

A.G. Peter Neronha takes on PFAS and companies allegedly violating consumer protection laws

The Virginia Beach Fire Department is testing the blood of firefighters, and some retirees, to check for over 50 types of work-related cancer

A pilot program will monitor the chemical levels in the blood of thousands of firefighters

Naperville City Council authorized spending to replace their frontline firefighter PPE with PFAS-free outer shells

Firefighter Aaron Zamzow shares a glimpse into his experience

The Greensburg VFD has improved its approach to gross decon and PPE laundering to help minimize firefighters’ cancer risks

Chief Shawn Snider guided Edinburg Fire in its continuing transition from a fully volunteer department to a hybrid of paid and volunteer firefighters

Jason Tucker worked on cancer prevention, a special operations team and decon, Pasco County Fire Rescue said

Joining the National Firefighter Registry is a simple way you can help protect protect current and future firefighters

Capt. Matt “Chevy” Chiaverotti served with the Virginia Beach Fire Department for more than 20 years and was a search team manager

The registry is intended to help scientists better understand the link between cancer and firefighting in order to improve firefighters' health

Lynn's city council approved of the funds to help with staffing as some firefighters are being treated for injuries or work-related illnesses