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    Pasadena firefighters share uncertainty of blood test results following Eaton Fire
    Susan Nicol
    May 21, 2025
    Researchers at the University of Arizona are studying the impact of the wildfires on Southern California firefighters.
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    Susan Nicol
    Feb. 20, 2025
    Three of the five-person team involved in the Firefighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program were axed as were registry employees.
    First Responder Center for Excellence
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    Firefighters across the United States are seeing significant progress in the fight against occupational cancer, thanks to new legislative actions and funding initiatives.
    NC lawmakers introduce bills to protect firefighters facing high risks of cancer
    Feb. 13, 2025
    Legislators in both bodies of the North Carolina General Assembly have introduced bills to help protect firefighters, who face a high risk of cancer exposure in the line of duty...
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    The Turnout for Firefighters Cancer Research Fund is a transformative effort to fund cutting-edge research aimed at preventing and treating cancers that disproportionately affect firefighters.
    Feb. 10, 2025
    This initiative is dedicated to addressing the increased cancer risk firefighters face due to carcinogen exposure in the line of duty.
    Gear Wash
    In a major West Coast expansion, Gear Wash has announced its acquisition of Advanced PPE Company, a verified Independent Service Provider (ISP) with operations in Ventura, CA.
    The Gear Wash network now encompasses 13 brick-and-mortar locations in proximity to some of the nation’s largest fire departments.