Firefighters Better Able to Track On-The-Job Exposures to Deadly Carcinogens and Health Impacts

New mobile app gathers valuable physical and behavioral health data to help firefighters battle occupational disease.

Chantilly, VA. Firefighters and Paramedics on the frontlines protecting their communities now have a valuable tool for recording and providing evidence of work-related exposures to help protect them against deadly cancers and other occupational hazards in the fire service.

The new National Fire Operations Reporting System (NFORS) Exposure Tracker is now available as a mobile app for firefighters, paramedics and officers so that they can create a personal diary for logging both physical and mental exposures and incident details in a private, encrypted and secure online environment.

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