According to the U.S Fire Administration, firefighters have a 9% higher risk of developing cancer and a 14% higher risk of dying from cancer compared to the general public..

Four people were hospitalized following a house fire near Moores Park in Lansing on Saturday evening. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation. LANSING — Four people were ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — No injuries were reported this morning after a fire destroyed a home in Lansing. The Lansing Fire Department reports that they responded to a structure fire at an unknown ...

firefighter cancer prevention and research. We have also allowed firefighters to wear T-shirts for various holidays such as St. Patrick’s Day and Christmas. T-shirts are typically sponsored by ...

45-year-old Lansing resident Christopher Bonilla Sr. was fatally shot early Sunday morning. The shooting occurred in the 5900 block of South Pennsylvania Avenue after a confrontation. LANSING ...

“Now, the leading cause of firefighter death is cancer, and kidney cancer is one of those cancers associated with firefighting.” To stream 13 WTHR on your phone, you need the 13 WTHR app. Research by ...

SANDY — The city's new fire station will include several features aimed at reducing the cancer risk to firefighters, the fire chief said Thursday. Roughly in its eighth month under construction ...

March 9 for Bedford Deputy Fire Chief Matt “Hops” Scott. Chief Scott, who is battling kidney cancer, was invited to the Forest Fire Department for dinner and fellowship. The event consisted of ...

A 32-year-old Ventura County fire engineer died late last week after contracting cancer in the line of duty, officials announced. Thomas “Tommy” James Daniel Minadeo was diagnosed with job ...

HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — After losing one of their own, the Hendersonville Fire Department is actively working to increase awareness for cancer screenings in firefighters. Captain Don ...