National Headline News
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- Sunday fire leaves Great Falls family homeless, but uninjured
- Fire in downtown Great Falls, Mont. displaces apartment residents
- Billings, Montana Ranks "Third Drunkest City"
- Battery fire evacuates dozens from North Spokane business
- Tacoma, Washington Gas pump, car go up in flames
- Seattle, Washington Family hit twice by arsonist
- Firefighters host breakfast fundraiser to help fight leukemia
- Man rescued after jumping from Polson, Montana bridge
- House fire just latest bad luck for Everett, Washington family
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| Pacific Northwest Fire News - focused on the NW and following the world |
“Mesothelioma Life Expectancy
- Firefighters are exposed to
dangers and risks every day,
but one risk that few people
consider is their heightened
risk of exposure to asbestos.
Asbestos, a naturally occurring
mineral that was used in
construction for decades
during the 1900s, is a known
carcinogen that increases the
risk of many types of cancer,
including mesothelioma.”
- Firefighters are exposed to
dangers and risks every day,
but one risk that few people
consider is their heightened
risk of exposure to asbestos.
Asbestos, a naturally occurring
mineral that was used in
construction for decades
during the 1900s, is a known
carcinogen that increases the
risk of many types of cancer,
including mesothelioma.”
