Firefighters focus on clean air, bodies and gear to try to cut cancer risk

Firefighters are regularly exposed to toxins and carcinogens throughout their career.  A staggering 68% of Firefighters will be diagnosed with cancer.  These detox chambers allow firefighters to excrete toxic chemicals from their bodies through the use of medical-grade infrared heating technology while performing mild exercise on a stationary bicycle within the chamber. The Foundation will purchase a total of three detox chamber units for the Carlsbad Fire Department by the end of 2018.

Click the button below to read the full article in The San Diego Union-Tribune Article for an in-depth look at the cancer risks our first responders