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Firefighter cancer screenings→At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 11, 2026.
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MixedMatt HotardJun 11, 2026
The District 5 firefighter thanked the council for the raises and said firefighters on long-term disability are being denied cancer screenings, urging answers.
City Council (Regular) - Jun 11, 2026 · 1:48:09 →ConcernedMatt HotardJun 11, 2026
In second remarks, Hotard asked why firefighters on long-term disability cannot get the state-mandated cancer screenings and questioned the slow rollout of testing.
City Council (Regular) - Jun 11, 2026 · 1:48:09 →ConcernedGreg TaftMar 5, 2026
Fifth District resident asked the fire chief whether firefighter cancer screenings have started and how many fire trucks are out of service.
City Council (Regular) - Mar 5, 2026 · 59:15 →ConcernedGreg TaftJan 23, 2026
Asked why the state-approved firefighter cancer screening program approved in 2024 hasn't reached Kenner personnel and why there was no follow-up.
City Council (Regular) - Jan 23, 2026 · 1:08:52 →