I-Team update: He died fighting cancer. His widow is still fighting the workers’ comp system

When CBS News Texas first met Fort Worth firefighter Todd Brook in February, he was fighting for time, for his family, and for fellow firefighters.

The 30-year veteran firefighter was battling pancreatic cancer. He said decades of exposure to toxic chemicals while fighting fires contributed to his disease.

He was also speaking publicly about a workers’ compensation system he believed had failed him and others…

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