WEDNESDAY, Nov. 19, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For years, federal wildland firefighters have worked long, dangerous shifts with almost no protection from the thick smoke around them. Now, a new ...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s section 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(3), requires employers to designate a respiratory protection program administrator who is qualified to handle the ...
A new Senate bill would require respiratory protection for federal wildland firefighters Research shows repeated wildfire smoke exposure can cut life expectancy by 10 years Firefighters support better ...