APS Radio: Ariel Wittenberg on PFAS and Fire Gear

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This episode features APS Radio host Jim Burneka talking with Ariel Wittenberg from E&E News. Ariel discusses her recent in-depth articles on PFAS in firefighter personal protective equipment (PPE).

Her articles can be viewed at:

https://www.eenews.net/greenwire/2021/02/16/stories/1063725187

https://www.eenews.net/stories/1063725299

More from Jim Burneka: https://firefightercancerconsultants.com/the-25-live/

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