Are firefighters really so unique?
The following article was submitted for the 2025 Fire Service Thought Leadership Essay Contest, focused on understanding the “why” behind...
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New research uncovers gene impacts of PFAS exposure in firefighters
Researchers at the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health found that certain kinds of long-lasting chemicals...
Lead, mercury levels higher in firefighters who fought L.A. urban blazes
Firefighters who fought urban blazes during the January wildfires in Los Angeles County had significantly higher levels of mercury and...
Manitoba funds 3 mental health counsellors for first responders after Winnipeg firefighter’s death
Manitoba politicians broke away from their regular agenda on Monday afternoon to pay tribute to a Winnipeg firefighter who died...
