Two states become first in US to ban use of PFAS in firefighters’ protective gear
Turnout gear sold in Massachusetts and Connecticut must be free of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ by 2027 and 2028
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Firefighters fear PFAS in their gear could be contributing to rising cancer cases
Firefighters around the country are concerned that gear laced with PFAS, a group of toxic industrial compounds, could be one reason why cancer rates among their ranks are rising
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