Fitness & Health
Firefighters regularly work with 13 different kinds of equipment that can produce noise that exceeds the 85-decibel threshold
FITNESS IN FOCUS
Joshua Eisnor is facing up to 20 years in prison for distributing oxycodone, suboxone, Klonopin and Adderall to Malden Fire Department members
Lloyd Claycomb and the driver of the car that hit the rig were seriously injured; an EMS provider and a vehicle passenger had non-life-threatening injuries
Know the four EQ skills that can help build your awareness and empathy – and ultimately make you a better crewmember
With a backup generator at the station, members of the Cleveland, Holman, Encinal, Tramperos department work through the Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon Fire
Emergency service officials issue warning after paramedic found dead in gym accident
Heroes Comfort will cover all costs for those agencies that get dogs
A Sparta Township Fire Department crew was with a patient experiencing cardiac arrest when a second ambulance was called for the firefighter
An outpouring of support from the first responder community follows the fatal shooting of 19 children and two teachers at a Uvalde elementary school
“Sadly, this isn’t the last time we will see these headlines, but for us, today, put the tourniquet away and focus on the heart and soul of those in our charge.”
Crews from several communities responded to the blaze, and no guests were hurt
COMPLETE COVERAGE
The Cronomer Valley crewmember was flown to a hospital
William Hammond continues fighting for the full benefits package including a $25,000 lump sum
The Long Beach Fire Department said the class was going through live fire training and the blast happened in the structure’s basement as operations began
Understanding the various factors that impact PPE service life – and why retirement rules aren’t so simple
The exemption would have applied to the value of a property worth between $100,000 and $150,000
Learn how you can limit your exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl, also known as PFAS, or “forever chemicals”
Focus your discussions instead on when and where to mask up, how to deploy the hoseline, and what should occur in rehab
Calvert Volunteer Fire Department Chief Everette Watson was picking up supplies for a training drill when he suffered a medical emergency
One firefighter suffering from exhaustion was transported to a hospital
The CDC changed the contractors who run the National Provider Network for some 25,000 and the prescription drug benefits for the whole program