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This post was originally published on this site.  By Sumit Mandal, Oklahoma State University Smoke and ash contain chemicals that can harm wildland firefighters, and not just when they breathe it in. White River National Forest/BLM via Flickr Wildland firefighters are exposed to a mix of harmful chemicals in the smoke they breathe and the […]

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