Find Support

  • Wildland Firefighter Foundation

    Support for families of Firefighters killed in the line of duty and to assist injured firefighters and their families

  • Firefighter Cancer Support Network

    Help for Firefighters/EMS Professionals and their families who are coping with Cancer

FAQs

 

Fact

Firefighters have a 14% higher risk from dying of cancer than the general population (according to the CDC and National Institute of Occupational Health and Safety)

CDC Firefighter Cancer Factsheet


Fact

Smoke from forest fires have more in common from a hazmat event that what is released from your average campfire.


NIOSH Study of Firefighters Finds Increased Rates of Cancer

Fact

Structural firefighters have equipment and procedures that protect them not just fire, but chemicals to their skin or lungs.


Wildland Firefighter Smoke Exposure

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deNovo Foundation

deNovo Foundation

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