"It's not just smoke; there's dust and a lot of toxic chemicals, particularly when wildfires enter urban environments... They also have a lot of toxic substances in their tools and equipment that can enter through skin contact."
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Bipartisan bill aims to expand health protections for wildland firefighters
A bipartisan bill backed by Utah Sen. John Curtis promises to expand health and safety protections for wildland firefighters.