Immediate Actions YOU Can Take to Reduce YOUR Cancer Risk
- Wear SCBA through all stages of the fire, including overhaul
- Do gross field decon of PPE to remove as much dirt possible
- Use Wet Wipes to remove as much soot as possible from head, neck, jaw, throat, underarms, and hands while still on scene
- Change your clothes and wash them immediately after a fire
- Shower throughly after a fire
- Clean all of you gear immediately after a fire
- Do not take contaminated clothes or PPE home or store in your vehicle
- Decon. fire apparatus interior after fires
- Keep all gear out of living and sleeping areas
- Stop using tobacco products
- Use sunscreen
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