Firefighters face an invisible danger on every call-out: cancer. What are your thoughts on fire-associated cancer risk?

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Hashtags: #fireandcancer and #meikoprotect:

We must not underestimate the cancer risk from fire. We must protect everyone in the fire service.

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Vera A.

I had never heard about fire increasing cancer risk until I started dealing with Meiko. We hear very little about it in Tyrol. But now I know how important it is to separate the clean and dirty areas of the SCBA workshop and to properly disinfect the respiratory protective equipment.

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Martin S.

Prevention is better than a cure, precaution is better than hindsight

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Finn W.

Hashtags: #fireandcancer and #meikoprotect

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Fire can cause cancer

The statistics on cancer in firefighters are alarming. They are at risk on every call-out, but many do not realise – the risk continues afterwards.

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