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Firefighter cancer care financial help program

The state has begun making payments out of a new $15 million fund meant to help firefighters who have developed cancer. New diagnoses qualify for an immediate $25,000 lump sum payment, followed by up to $12,000 in reimbursements to cover out-of-pocket medical expenses.
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The state has begun making payments out of a new $15 million fund meant to help firefighters who have developed cancer. New diagnoses qualify for an immediate $25,000 lump sum payment, followed by up to $12,000 in reimbursements to cover out-of-pocket medical expenses.

Reporter : Travis Fain
Photographer : Lauren DesArmo
Web Editor : Mark Bergin
Posted 2022-08-11T16:47:40-0400 - Updated 2022-08-11T16:47:40-0400