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Change is Happening — The Biggest Hurdle is Ourselves

Let’s all take a moment to look how far we have come in the last 20 years for our own health and cancer awareness.

November 17th, 2023|

California Makes Progress in the Struggle to Understand Cancer in Firefighters

We are happy to report that the California Firefighter Cancer Prevention Research Program, supported by the San Francisco Firefighters Cancer Prevention Foundation, was signed into law by Governor Newsom on September 30th, 2023.

October 20th, 2023|

The Call for PPE Gear Bags

It is no secret that cancer continues to rear its ugly head within the fire service. The San Francisco Fire Department is unfortunately no stranger to this.

August 18th, 2023|

Tony Stefani Recaps the Galleri Cancer Screening

The San Francisco Firefighters Cancer Prevention Foundation is pleased that we were able to offer the Galleri Multi-Cancer Early Detection test.

July 20th, 2023|

California’s Wildland Firefighters are Being Poisoned By Smoke. And We’re Doing Little to Protect Them.

Website Administrator2023-10-09T08:14:26-07:00August 31st, 2023|

SF Chronicle We're excited to share this insightful article from SF Chronicle that sheds light on the critical [...]

Firefighter Profile: Justin Beede Helps Fight Cancer-Causing Toxins in Fires | Engardio.com

Website Administrator2023-08-30T09:01:53-07:00August 17th, 2023|

Joel Engardio | Engardio.com As part of a new study promoted by SFFCPF, firefighters Justin Beede and Josh [...]

We Stand with Gilbert Aguirre!

Website Administrator2023-04-18T11:27:08-07:00April 7th, 2023|

San Francisco Firefighter Cancer Prevention Foundation On Wednesday, April 5, over 500 firefighters and family members rallied in [...]

Tribute to Nick Oxford for Board Service

Website Administrator2023-04-18T11:27:34-07:00March 23rd, 2023|

San Francisco Firefighter Cancer Prevention Foundation The San Francisco Firefighters Cancer Prevention Foundation thanks SFFD Lieutenant Nick Oxford [...]

Tribute to Keith Onishi for Board Service

Website Administrator2023-04-18T11:27:41-07:00March 23rd, 2023|

San Francisco Firefighter Cancer Prevention Foundation Many thanks to Keith Onishi… Keith Onishi, the man who never slows [...]

Adam Wood Elected as Board Vice President

Website Administrator2023-04-18T11:27:59-07:00March 23rd, 2023|

San Francisco Firefighter Cancer Prevention Foundation SFFCPF recently held Board Elections. Congratulations to long-time Board member FF Adam Wood, Rescue2 [...]