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Biomonitoring of chemical exposure among New York City firefighters responding to the World Trade Ce

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Author: Edelman P, Osterloh J, Pirkle J, Caudill SP, Grainger J, Jones R, Blount B, Calafat A, Turner W, Fel
Date Published: December 2003
Publisher: Environ Health Perspect.
Keywords: Initiative 6, medical risks, World Trade Center, chemical exposure, environmental risks

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Bulk petroleum: what should the Brecksville Fire Department know about petroleum distribution termin

http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries.web
Author: Egut, Edwin D
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 2, situational risks, environmental risks, petroleum storage tanks, petroleum distribution facilities, hazmat response, Initiative 3

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Can you hear me now? Oklahoma City Fire Department employee noise exposure

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo14211.pdf
Author: Heirston, Bryan
Date Published: 2002
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, noise exposure, hearing loss

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Cancer incidence among firefighters in Seattle and Tacoma, Washington (United States)

http://www.springerlink.com/content/h74590gx2g857564/
Author: Demers, Paul A; Checkoway, Harvey; Vaughan, Thomas L; Weiss, Noel, S; Heyer, Nicholas J; Rosenstock
Date Published: Volume 5, Number 2 /
Publisher: Cancer Causes and Control
Keywords: Initiative 2, Initiative 6, cancer, environmental risks

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Cancer incidence among Massachusetts firefighters, 1982-1986

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Author: Sama SR, Martin TR, Davis LK
Date Published: 1990;18:47–54.
Publisher: American Journal of Industrial Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 6, medical risks, cancer, environmental risks, Massachusetts cancer study, Initiative 2

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Cancer Incidence in Florida Professional Firefighters, 1981 to 1999

http://www.joem.org/pt/re/joem/abstract.00043764-200609000-00003.htm;jsessionid=G2gXv1vJh1VN8sXjGpTs2hM187Ldt8Kz2GYDQDDGkHC1zGny4kg1!1240718814!-949856144!8091!-1
Author: Ma, Fangchao; Fleming, Lora E.; Lee, David J.; Trapido, Edward; Gerace, Terence A.
Date Published: 48(9):883-888, Septe
Publisher: Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 9, Initiative 2, environmental hazards, cancer

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Cancer risk among firefighters: a review and meta-analysis of 32 studies

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Author: LeMasters, GK; Genaidy, AM; Succop, P; Deddens, J; Sobeih, T; Barriera-Viruet, H; Dunning, K; Lockey
Date Published: 2006 Nov;48(11):1189
Publisher: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 6, Initiative 2, cancer, environmental risks, toxic exposures, medical risks

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Cancer Risk Among Firefighters: A Review and Meta-analysis of 32 Studies

http://www.joem.org/pt/re/joem/abstract.00043764-200611000-00014.htm;jsessionid=G2vHf1pqLTDLGq2V0djyL1mYZHV41vyTF3fynRQGW0B9YWKTLpNp!1240718814!-949856144!8091!-1
Author: LeMasters, Grace K.; Genaidy, Ash M.; Succop, Paul; Deddens, James; Sobeih, Tarek; Barriera-Viruet,
Date Published: November 2006
Publisher: Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental hazards, cancer

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Cancer Risk Among Firefighters: Epidemiological Evidence

http://www.ohiolink.edu/etd/send-pdf.cgi/GENAIDY%252C%2520ASH%2520M..pdf?acc_num=ucin1100874132
Author: Ash M. Genaidy
Date Published: 2004
Publisher: University of Cincinnati
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, Initiative 6, medical risks, cancer

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Carbon Monoxide Exposure

http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=36078&bFlag=0&ID=2
Author: McCleery-RE; Tapp-L; McCammon-J; Dunn-KL
Date Published: 2002
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, carbon monoxide, toxic exposure, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices

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Carbon monoxide kills three volunteer firefighters inside well - Pennsylvania

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/fire/reports/face9030.html
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: May 1, 1990
Publisher: NIOSH 90-30
Keywords: Initiative 9, fatality/injury investigation, CO poisoning, Initiative 2, environmental risks

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Cause, type, and workers' compensation costs of injury to fire fighters.

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Author: Walton SM, Conrad KM, Furner SE, Samo DG.
Date Published: April 2003
Publisher: American Journal of Industrial Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 6, situational risks, environmental risks, firefighter injuries, Initiative 2

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Characterization of fire investigator's exposure during fire scene examination

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Author: Rogers, Dennis L
Date Published: 2005
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 2, situational risks, environmental risks, fire investigators, fire investigation

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Characterization of firefighter exposures during fire overhaul.

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Author: Bolstad-Johnson DM, Burgess JL, Crutchfield CD, Storment S, Gerkin R, Wilson JR.
Date Published: September-October 20
Publisher: American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, overhaul, firefighter exposures, operational safety

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Characterization Of Volatile Organic Compounds In Smoke At Municipal Structural Fires

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Author: Austin, C; Wang, D; Ecobichon, DJ; Dussault, G
Date Published: Part A, Volume 63, I
Publisher: Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, toxic exposure, environmental risks, structural firefighting risks

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Chemical and Biological Respiratory Protection Workshop Report

http://www.cdc.gov/NIOSH/pdfs/2000-122.pdf
Author: John M. Do wer, Richard W. M etzler, Frank M. Palya, Jeff A. Peterson, Molly Pickett-Harner
Date Published: February 2000
Publisher: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, Initiative 8, protective technology, respiratory protection

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Chemical exposure

http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=6281&bFlag=0&ID=23
Author: Donohue-MT
Date Published: 1983
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, chemical exposure, hazmat response, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices

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Chemical exposure smoke inhalation

http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=7702&bFlag=0&ID=34
Author: Anderson-KE; Melius-JM
Date Published: 1984
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, chemical exposure, smoke inhalation, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices

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Chemical exposure, haz mat response

http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=14457&bFlag=0&ID=75
Author: Pettit-TA; Hodous-TK
Date Published: 1995
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, chemical exposure, hazmat response, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices

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Chlorine exposure incident

http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=15035&bFlag=0&ID=63
Author: Kinnes-GM; Short-S; Deitchman-S
Date Published: 1991
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, chlorine exposure, chemical exposure, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices

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Combustion products and other firefighter exposures

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Author: Lees PS.
Date Published: October-December 199
Publisher: Occupational Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, toxic exposure, smoke exposure

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Contribution of occupation and diet to white blood cell polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-DNA adducts

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Author: Rothman N, Correa-Villasenor A, Ford DP, Poirier MC, Haas R, Hansen JA, O'Toole T, Strickland PT.
Date Published: July-August 1993
Publisher: Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, Initiative 6, diet/nutrition, medical risks, cancer, wildland fir

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Cyanide: a ubiquitous product of combustion in modern fires

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Author: Walsh, Donald W.
Date Published: May-05
Publisher: Fire EMS
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, Initiative 6, medical fitness, cyanide, smoke inhalation

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Determination of firefighter exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and benzene during fire fi

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Author: Caux, C; O'Brien, C; Viau, C
Date Published: 2002 May;17(5):379-8
Publisher: Applied Occupational Environmental Hygiene
Keywords: Initiative 6, Initiative 2, cancer, environmental risks, hydrocarbons, toxic exposure, medical risks

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Determination of Toxic Material Penetrations

http://www.llnl.gov/tid/lof/documents/pdf/228735.pdf
Author: Foote, Kenneth Lawrence
Date Published: 1994
Publisher: San Jose State University
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, smoke exposure, wildland firefighting, wildland respirators, respiratory protection

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