Grenfell firefighters exposed to toxic smoke developed health disorders, study finds

Exclusive: Data from 524 firefighters who risked their lives showed 136 reported life-changing conditionsMore than a quarter of firefighters exposed to toxic smoke during the Grenfell Tower fire have had long-term health disorders, a study shows.Ministers are facing demands for an urgent review after data from 524 firefighters who risked their lives at the 2017 disaster showed that over the first three years, 136 reported life-changing conditions. These included 11 cases of cancer, 64 respiratory diseases, 22 neurological disorders and 66 digestive illnesses. Continue reading...