Greater Manchester: Firefighter cancer monitoring project launched
Life-saving firefighter cancer monitoring is to be launched as part of a new UK-wide research project commissioned by the Fire Brigades Union (FBU).
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Life-saving firefighter cancer monitoring is to be launched as part of a new UK-wide research project commissioned by the Fire Brigades Union (FBU).
Wayne Crossman, a firefighter deployed to the oil depot after the huge explosion in 2005, suspects firefighting foam contributed to his myeloid leukaemia
A recent study commissioned by the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) in the U.K. has found that firefighters are not just putting themselves in harm's way of flames but also fatal health risks. The study was independently
They are also more likely to die from heart attacks and strokes, researchers say.
FIREFIGHTERS in Scotland are