January is Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month, and one local firefighter is using his personal experience with cancer to help ...

Though firefighters brave blazes, rescues and other daily dangers, their leading cause of death is far less obvious: cancer ...

HazSim and Hazmat Nation to host its 8th annual networking event at IAFC’s hazmat conference to raise money for the Firefighter Cancer Support Network. “Our sponsors made all the difference in the ...

Governor Maura Healey has declared January to be Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month in Massachusetts, joining the Firefighter ...

Sooty helmets were once a badge of honor. But research shows firefighters absorb carcinogenic particles through their skin ...

With no history of cancer in her family, she said she first thought she was terribly unfortunate after being diagnosed with cervical cancer at 27 years old, followed by thyroid cancer nearly a decade ...

Retired firefighter Ken Jones's cancer treatment claim is denied by Blue Shield, with his family fundraising for costs.

Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month brings renewed attention to the unseen hazards that linger long after a scene is cleared. The condition and cleanliness of PPE can play a major role in long-term ...

On the steps of San Francisco City Hall, firefighters joined forces to fight for one of their own: retired firefighter Ken ...

HEROES. RUNNING TOWARD DANGER WHEN OTHERS RUN AWAY. BUT BEHIND THEIR BRAVERY LIES A SILENT THREAT. FIREFIGHTERS ARE 9% MORE LIKELY TO BE DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER AND 14% MORE LIKELY TO DIE OF THEIR ...