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Cancer is leading cause of Line of Duty Deaths for firefighters

Cancer infographic

Since 2002, the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) has attributed more than 60% of firefighter line of duty deaths (LODDs) to cancer — which is more than any cause. This disturbing statistic underscores why firefighters need to take proactive steps to help reduce their exposure to fire service-related carcinogens. This includes making sure that you ALWAYS follow post-fire call decon and gear laundering procedures.
To take the firefighter cancer-prevention pledge and download this infographic sheet (and other ‘Not In Our House’ firefighter cancer awareness materials), click here: https://www.notinourhouse.com/resources