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Firefighters are more likely to get cancer January is Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month National Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month By Katherine Lee | January 8, 2021 at 7:59 PM CST - Updated January 8 at 7:59 PM WICHITA FALLS, Texas (TNN) - Firefighters are exposed to chemicals that can’t be avoided in doing their job and some of those carcinogens are causing them to get cancer. “What we’re finding through studies with the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, NIOSH, is that firefighters face a significant greater risk of getting cancer and dying from cancer based on occupational hazard exposures,” said Al Vitolo, legislative director of the Wichita Falls Professional Fire Fighters Association.

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