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Cyanide Poisoning

The cyanide poisoning topic discusses a major occupational risk facing firefighters. Use this page to find tips and resources on recovering and performing rehab after encountering cyanide on the fireground, and keep up with the latest news on the medical advances that are helping make cyanide poisoning less dangerous in the fire service.

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Leaked fire department injury report called incomplete, political
A R.I. safety commissioner says the 45-page report fails to say how 14 firefighters were injured at a wind-driven in March
June 10, 2016 08:47 AM
RI fire captain injury renews cyanide safety concerns
Capt. Joseph Fontaine was seriously injured after being exposed to cyanide while battling a fire; the department had removed most of their cyanide detectors due to budget cuts
April 06, 2016 11:39 AM
RI fire captain seriously injured in apartment fire
Capt. Joseph Fontaine was hospitalized after having difficulty breathing after responding to the fire
April 01, 2016 09:46 AM
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Wash. firefighters feel effect of occupational cancer risk
September 11, 2008 11:52 AM
1 hospitalized after cyanide leak at Mass. company
September 08, 2008 05:33 AM
FireRescue1 and Masimo Launch FireRehab.com
June 04, 2007 12:14 PM
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Study: New antidote may prevent toxic effects of cyanide
May 10, 2007 10:14 AM
Cyanide poisoning poses hidden threat
April 11, 2007 07:55 AM
Cyanokit, New Treatment for Cyanide Poisoning, Now Available in the United States
March 29, 2007 06:24 AM
W. Va. fire chief warns residents to take caution when collecting effects
January 18, 2007 12:14 PM
Cyanide antidote kit gains federal approval
December 19, 2006 12:18 PM
Cyanide Poisoning Poses Threat to Health, Safety
November 13, 2006 11:22 AM
N.C. plant had flawed fire plan
October 31, 2006 05:27 AM
Calif. factory fire allowed to burn itself out; Fighting blaze hampered by hazardous materials
October 30, 2006 05:09 AM
Safety panel says N.C. waste plant fire may have started near pool chlorination chemical storage
October 30, 2006 05:04 AM
University of Minnesota Center for Drug Design to Study Cyanide Antidotes
October 26, 2006 11:57 AM
Chemical fire leads to permit loss for warehouse in Apex, N.C.
October 26, 2006 06:36 AM
N.C. city wants full hazmat disclosure in wake of chemical fire
October 25, 2006 06:22 AM
Barrel fire halts cleanup at Apex site
October 19, 2006 06:22 AM
Plant kept a low profile in Apex, N.C., its risk unknown to many
October 16, 2006 06:01 AM
Cause of N.C. chemical fire unknown
October 13, 2006 07:53 AM
Cause of N.C. chemical facility blaze stumps experts
October 13, 2006 07:03 AM
N.C. first responders ill-served by lack of information about toxic chemicals involved
October 12, 2006 06:48 AM
Mayor berates firm for not coming clean on toxins burned in last week’s fire in N.C.
October 11, 2006 06:24 AM
Chemicals, fire force N.C. evacuation
October 06, 2006 07:14 AM
Thousands flee N.C. fire, blast at chemical plant
October 06, 2006 07:08 AM
Drug would combat cyanide poisoning risk at house fires
June 21, 2006 07:23 AM
Smoke Inhalation and Hydrogen Cyanide Poisoning
June 06, 2006 09:45 AM
Growing cyanide threat at fires gains national attention
June 01, 2006 02:25 PM
Cyanide study team arrives in Rhode Island
June 01, 2006 12:41 PM
Providence, R.I., Councilman Miguel Luna Calls For Report on Firefighters’ Cyanide Exposure
June 01, 2006 11:47 AM
Review Underway Into Firefighters’ Exposure to Cyanide
May 31, 2006 04:20 PM
Will We Ever Learn?
April 17, 2006 08:23 AM
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