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id: 940db9e303
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-13 00:10 MST
updated: 2026-11-13 00:10 MST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Firefighters with cancer say claims were denied

According to KSL, a West Jordan firefighter whose prostate cancer returned found that getting help under a Utah law for certain firefighter cancers became a fight.

Section: [Public Safety](/salt-lake-city/section/safety.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [KSL.com](https://www.ksl.com/article/51645468/firefighters-with-cancer-having-workers-compensation-claims-denied-despite-utah-law), 2026-11-13 00:10 MST: Firefighters with cancer have workers' compensation claims denied, despite Utah law

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