A Look at the Long Term Health Effects of Fighting Wildfires

Firefighters are exposed to carcinogens in all fires, but wildland firefighters may be at greater risk.
Dec. 21, 2017

Firefighters are exposed to carcinogens from the smoke in all fires, but wildland firefighters - such as those fighting the Thomas Fire in Southern California - may be at greater risk.

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