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.
A second alarm was called due to the volume of the fire and uncertainty of any occupants in the building
FITNESS IN FOCUS
The driver who struck the 30-year-old Irving firefighter was charged with ‘intoxication assault’
The Middle Collegiate Church in the East Village burned after a fire spread from a five-story vacant building adjacent to the church
It is unclear when the city will receive a shipment of doses, which will likely be allocated first to medical facilities in the state
It will take teamwork and cooperation among all of us to understand and fight this monster
Captain Dena Ali draws from personal experience and data when educating firefighters about mental health and suicide
Nine agencies responded to the gas leak at a home that resulted in an explosion and fire on Thursday
The Bond Fire, which began Wednesday in Orange County, has forced at least 25,000 residents to evacuate
The Galesburg firefighter fell from the attic to the basement stairs while battling the flames
The original 14-day quarantine recommendation was based on the belief that the virus’ incubation period could extend to two weeks after exposure
Even as the virus surges, testing our patience and sanity, we must push forward, as a vaccine will soon be available
COMPLETE COVERAGE
One of the firefighters was hospitalized after becoming trapped
Last month, the department shared that seven firefighters had become new fathers; now, more than a dozen are looking forward to Father’s Day
New Haven Fire Lt. Samod Rankins, who was critically injured in the blaze that killed Firefighter Ricardo Torres Jr., has a “heart of gold,” friends said
It’s important to find a focused habit that energizes you and returns you to yourself as whole and complete
Officials said the fire lieutenant who was also critically injured has been improving
City first responders have been eligible to get the vaccine since January
Morgan Dardia, a high school student, lacrosse goalie and daughter of a fire captain, recently completed her EMT courses
The former Buffalo firefighter-EMT says he was fired under an outdated collective bargaining agreement
New Haven Firefighter Richard “Rico” Torres Jr., 30, was killed in the blaze and Lt. Samod Rankins was seriously burned
Despite drastic technological advances over the decades, firefighter PPE remains relatively unchanged