MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Those interested in becoming a firefighter can take part in the Northeast Ohio Regional Firefighter/Medic Exam at 5 p.m. Sept. 30 at the Mayfield Heights Aquatic & Community ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Firefighters have a 9% higher risk of being diagnosed with cancer and a 14% higher risk of dying from cancer than the general U.S. population, according to the National Institute for ...

Firefighters can contract a variety of cancers during their career. According to the Firefighter Cancer Support Network, ...

RISK OF SKIN CANCER IN A CAREER IN FIREFIGHTING WITH THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY SAYING THE MORTALITY RATE FROM SKIN CANCER WAS 58% HIGHER FOR FIREFIGHTERS COMPARED TO NON FIREFIGHTERS AND 40% HIGHER ...