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SFFD awaiting North Bay exposure results; officials say findings could drive policy
Summary
The department said 179 people were tested after North Bay deployments, with initial heavy‑metals tests done and further triage planned; officials told the commission results may be ready in May and could lead to policy or operational changes.
Deputy Chief Jeanine Nicholson told the commission that 179 people who were deployed to the North Bay fires underwent testing, including 65 San Francisco firefighters in the study group. "They have completed the initial testing for heavy metals and then they're going to triage samples of those people based on who was deployed the longest," she said, and added that…
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