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Denial of Benefits for Firefighter's PTSD Overturned

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 | 0

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania overturned a denial of benefits to a firefighter who was disabled by post-traumatic stress disorder arising from his inability to save the lives of two infants within a short period of time. Brian Ganley worked for Upper Darby Township as a firefighter from 2001 until 2021. In his final two and a half years as a firefighter, Ganley twice performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation on infants who were not breathing, both of whom he was unable to revive. As a result, Ganley experienced mental issues including anxiety, depression, anger, loss of appetite...

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