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[0:01]..." Sam Tyler the head of the Boston municipal research bureau about Boston fire department documents that we obtained. It's -- concentration of disability retirement applications. From only two fire districts in the state in terms of "...

[0:22]..." look at is the against the trend of disability retirements. In the fire department over a period of seven years and what we've what we perceive as a substantial increase in. To -- retirements over the "...

[4:15]..." do. Cities and towns and other parts of the state WBZ's Mark Caddick has our report. "...

[4:35]..." Suzanne Condon told WBZ TV Joe short -- what they've found an East Boston was especially troubling. "...

[6:01]..." it was -- by better than expected results and its financial operations. Business report today in 38 past the hour on Ron Amadon marketwatch.com on WBZ Newsradio 1030. "...

[1:21]..." WBZ -- compared to the statewide average there are elevated rates of heart disease and Everett hall Malden. Limit Medford and August. But that's not all asthma rates are also higher in Boston Chelsea Everett -- and Revere. And state health experts also know lung cancer rates in Boston Everett hall -- Quincy and Revere top stayed out. "...

[1:56]..." Boston that really have their attention we can tell you that lung cancer looks on usual so. "...

[2:03]..." Lung cancer rates at this point are higher closer to the airport and yet that is unexplained. Correct stand Condit is the lead investigator for the state Health Department she says smoking is probably not a cause. "...