Firefighters in Connecticut say in a newly filed federal lawsuit that the protective gear designed to keep them safe has been contaminated by cancer-causing chemicals.
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Jordan Nathaniel Fenster
Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn.
(TNS)
Jun. 27—Firefighters in Connecticut say in a newly filed federal lawsuit that the protective gear designed to keep them safe has been contaminated by cancer-causing chemicals.
The Uniformed Professional firefighters Association of Connecticut, along with local firefighters unions in Fairfield, Stratford, Hamden and Groton, say their protective gear contains the so-called “forever chemicals” known as PFAS.
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