Welcome to our mission-driven community, where we are committed to safeguarding the health and well-being of North America's 1.2 million firefighters. Our goal is to provide these brave individuals with crucial, life-saving information about the importance of cancer screening for early detection. By raising awareness and supporting the funding of essential screening tests, we aim to address their unique health concerns and ensure they receive the care they deserve. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of those who protect us every day.
Ritchie Hudson survived occupational leukemia twice and finally, a bone marrow transplant brought remission. He is a retired Captain from the Town of Davie Fire Rescue in Florida. His wife, Gina Hudson is a retired firefighter from Florida's Miramar Fire Rescue. She wrote about their experiences with vivid candor. Let her story sink in, as she pleads with government agencies and insurance companies to do better for all firefighters. Story by Gina Hudson
