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.
First responders and essential workers can receive reimbursement for out-of-pocket pandemic-related expenses
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An advisory group formed by the state said it will consider local input before announcing the finalized distribution plans
Casper Fire-EMS officials warned of an “alarming” trend in significant fires sparked by discarded smoking materials
One firefighter suffered heat exhaustion at the three-alarm blaze that destroyed an apartment complex under construction
5 ways to prepare for and navigate a furlough at your public safety department
Detroit Firefighter Mark Taylor spent three weeks in the burn unit after being caught in a roof collapse at an abandoned house last year
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told Mayor Bill de Blasio that the city is responsible for reimbursing the funds the federal government wrongly removed from the FDNY’s World Trade Center Health Program
Using the right wheel chocks on a flat surface goes a long way to reducing risk
An Albany firefighter and a resident were transported to the hospital after a fire sparked by a candle
The woman allegedly bragged that she “made it look like candles caused the fire”
The nine Huntington Manor volunteer firefighters underwent bariatric procedures and inspired one another to work toward a healthier lifestyle
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The 17-year-old Ridgefield Park volunteer was injured when a pressurized cannister exploded
The Monroe Township firefighter and Monroe County sheriff’s deputy were hospitalized after the crash
The Chesterton firefighter was injured while battling a brush fire at a construction site Thursday
EMS and fire personnel are asked to participate in the HERO-TOGETHER study to share their experience
Coal Township Fire Department Deputy Chief Kevin “Bubba” Malukas, 59, served for more than 40 years in public safety
Maintaining skill sets through regular training is more important than ever, even if it is through online platforms
Shaker Road Loudonville Fire Department firefighters are supporting and raising money for injured Watertown Firefighter Recruit Peyton Morse
Firefighter Caleb Drummond, 21, nephew of celebrity chef Ree Drummond, was responding to a fire at the family ranch
Relationships matter: Keep yours meaningful, happy and healthy through pandemic, polarized politics and civil discord stress
Officials said the fire spread upward from the fourth floor of a five-story apartment building
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- Fire dept. throws party for diabetic firefighter who lost 96 pounds