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The Colorado paramedics lifted each other up during their deployment to New York City virus epicenter
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Chief Gary Ludwig asks first responders to email senators about passing public safety provisions in the HEROES Act
More than half of the state’s inmate firefighting crews will be unavailable to fight wildfires due to the lockdowns
Facing mounting fiscal challenges, many departments are forced to eliminate or reduce training, fire prevention, travel and physicals
Believe it or not, COVID-19 may have amplified some of your top goals for the year
In this episode, host Marc Bashoor speaks with fire service researcher Dr. Sara Jahnke about the current state of the pandemic and its impact on the fire service
Fitch & Associates announced it will be holding its first-ever online leadership summit from July 27-29
Retired Firefighter John Wetter says he was left with permanent lung damage after responding to a hazmat incident and that he should have been accommodated under the Americans with Disabilities Act
NFFF will broadcast a National Tribute to honor fallen firefighters on Oct. 4 and hold event in 2021
Simple steps to refocus on exercise and nutrition during the COVID-19 pandemic
American Medical Response Philadelphia Paramedic William “Brad” Blackman worked in EMS for more than 35 years and is remembered as a “true hero”
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