When an emergency strikes, firefighters don’t waste time jumping into action and doing whatever it takes to keep their communities safe. But as they battle the flames, there are silent battles that are also facing that are unseen by others.


According to the International Association of Fire Fighters, cancer is the most dangerous threat to firefighter health and safety today. Catching cancer early can mean life or death, so the Solutionaries team learned about one easy, affordable way to find problems early that is saving lives.