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Firefighters’ Cancer Linked to Their “Protective” Gear

“The very gear designed to protect firefighters, to keep us safe, is killing us,” said General President Edward Kelly of the International Association of Fire Fighters. The labor union is currently suing the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) in Norfolk County Superior Court. The case cites NFPA’s role in imposing testing standards that require the Read More

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Landmark ruling for firefighters suffering cancer

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued a ruling that lessens the burden of proof for a firefighter when making a cancer-related workers’ compensation claim. “The brave men and women who serve as firefighters are placed in danger on a daily basis in their efforts to help others. By its very nature, the occupation of firefighting exposes Read More

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