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Conn. firefighter, cancer patient calls attention to PFAS

Conn. firefighter, cancer patient calls attention to PFAS
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CT firefighters face hidden danger when they don their gear

CT firefighters face hidden danger when they don their gear
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Melissa In The Morning: Saving Those Who Save Us

A new law is now in effect to compensate firefighters who get diagnosed with cancer from their work. But does the law go far enough? Who qualifies for it? And does it address the real problem at hand which is eliminating the risks of getting cancer for firefighters? We spoke with Pete Brown, Preside ....

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Connecticut Firefighters the Latest to Sound PFAS Alarms

Connecticut Firefighters the Latest to Sound PFAS Alarms
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Connecticut Firefighters' No. 1 Killer: Cancer from Their Own Gear

The polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are a group of chemicals that help make firefighting gear so protective. But they also produce an increased risk of exposure to carcinogens. ....

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