GREENSBORO, N.C. — The most dangerous part about firefighting isn't fire itself, "Cancer is now the number one killer of firefighters, occupational cancer," Captain with Greensboro Fire Department, ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Flames are not the only danger firefighters face. In fact, it's the invisible fight that is proving to be the most life altering. According to the International Association of Fire ...

PMG PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ – Firefighters shake hands while changing the guard at Capt. Rick Ilg’s urn at Forest Grove Fire & Rescue. Advocates are working to improve safety on the job and expand ...

GOODYEAR, AZ — An 11-year veteran of the Goodyear Department has passed away after a years-long battle with occupational cancer. Goodyear Fire Department Engineer Austin Peck passed away Saturday ...

It's one of the most dangerous jobs in the world. Every day firefighters risk their own lives to protect the lives of others. Firefighters like Fire Captain Mike Palumbo. During his more than two ...

Firefighters across Ohio are mourning the death of Russell Brode, the former president of Akron's firefighter union, who they said died Saturday from what's referred to as "occupational cancer," or ...

Volunteer firefighters provide life-saving services to local communities throughout the country. Unfortunately, this untiring dedication comes with risks, sometimes known and sometimes unknown. By ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — A retired Statesville firefighter died from work-related brain cancer on Monday, May 1, according to the Professional Fire Fighters of Greensboro on Instagram. Mauro Messina was a ...

People with cancer may face challenges doing everyday activities. Cancer and its treatments can sometimes make it hard to move around easily and think clearly. Huntsman Cancer Institute offers ...

Occupational exposure and residential exposure to coal operations are associated with worse cancer mortality, according to a ...

In light of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, The St. Augustine Record sat down with Lesley Khan Farooqi, Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy Programs at the University of St. Augustine for ...