100 Club of Arizona donates five cancer prevention systems to Scottsdale Fire, seven more needed
The 100 Club of Arizona is raising funds to place cancer-reducing StormStick decontamination systems on every firetruck in Arizona. Five systems have already been donated to the Scottsdale Fire Department but seven more needed to finish the job.
(Courtesy 100 Club of Arizona)
The 100 Club of Arizona is launching the 100 Club Firefighter Cancer Prevention Campaign, a statewide community fundraising effort to help protect firefighters from occupational cancer by raising funds to place a StormStick decontamination system on every firetruck in Arizona.
Cancer is the leading line-of-duty threat to firefighter health, accounting for 66% of career firefighter line-of-duty deaths from 2002 to 2019, according to the International Association of Fire Fighters, according to a press release.
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