Health & Wellness
FireRescue1’s Health and Wellness resource center provides practical, evidence-informed guidance to support physical fitness, mental health and long-term career resilience. Coverage includes injury prevention, nutrition, sleep, stress management, cancer awareness and behavioral health to help fire service professionals remain healthy, capable and mission-ready on and off duty.
FITNESS IN FOCUS
About 250 firefighters joined in a procession to honor their fallen colleague, Senior Lt. Francis Dombrowski
Fairfield’s Ryan Hughes, 33, collapsed during a structure fire call last week
Department ‘reeling’ from loss of Patrick John Mahan, 34
The Erie man was charged with 8 felonies, 28 misdemeanors after June 12 house fire
Although no residents were injured, two Davis firefighters were transported to the hospital with minor injuries
An early morning wreck in Orlando sends survivors to the hospital
A Gaffney City firefighter was airlifted to the hospital and is recovering
Racine’s Steve Leger was air lifted to a nearby hospital, where he remains
A ‘betrayal of trust’ says Toledo union head, as local government fights cancer-related claims
Exploring why some firefighters still glamorize dirty gear and unsafe actions, despite knowing the risks
COMPLETE COVERAGE
According to a criminal complaint, Omar Juarez Rivera had a “moderate” odor of alcohol on his breath, his face was flushed, his eyes were watery, and his speech was slurred
The NFPA 1971 technical committee is currently considering an RSL of chemicals and specific levels for those chemicals
The study, led by Dr. Denise Smith, has been published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Aaron Zamzow outlines how focusing on habit-forming goals and following a clear plan leads to success and real progress
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services Chief Scott Goldstein said that a maintenance worker cut a gas line instead of a waste pipe
Therapeutic Transportation teams are intended to free up police, EMS providers and firefighters, as well as assist in alleviating hospital overcrowding
The crash totaled the fire engine, which needed to be pried open, said Deputy Fire Commissioner Dave Fornell
Dozens of firefighters, EMS providers responded to the 2-alarm blaze
N.J. Firefighter Rob Meyer has turned his leatherworking hobby into successful second career
The boy died in the fire, but the attempt by Greenville firefighters to rescue him is being called heroic