TX Firefighters Use Saunas to Reduce Cancer Risk

March 17, 2018
Fire departments in Montgomery County have added saunas in order to reduce cancer risks for firefighters.

Fire departments in Montgomery County have added saunas in order to reduce cancer risks for firefighters.

The sauna puts the firefighter into a fever state and it purges the toxins that their bodies have absorbed during a fire fight,” East Montgomery County Fire Chief Howard Rinewalt said.