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.
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The fire started in a 3rd-floor apartment, but quickly spread, forcing the evacuation of the building
First responders and healthcare workers would be in the first 5% of the U.S. population to receive Phase 1a of the vaccine, under the new National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine recommendations
The reports seek to improve virus management by sharing lessons from wildland incidents between March and August 2020
Mr. President, may this time be a period of rest, reflection and renewal as you lead the nation during the COVID-19 national emergency
We have to support each other and be willing to give help — and not just through dark humor or a slap on the back with a “you good?”
Ogdensburg Professional Firefighters Local 1799 President Jason Bouchard said Mayor Jeffrey Skelly’s comments were an attempt to smear the fire department
In addition to one-time payments upon diagnosis, firefighters will also receive $12,000 per year for medical expenses
Firefighter Grant Newnom battled flames from the Glass Fire that threatened his girlfriend’s parents’ home Sunday night
The San Bernardino County firefighters were searching an office area when the collapse occurred
The China Grove firefighters were responding to a vehicle crash caused by wet road conditions when the engine overturned
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The injured firefighter was part of the mutual aid response to the two-alarm blaze
Investigators said the apparatus was rear-ended by a vehicle going about 80 miles per hour
The New York State Professional Firefighters Association raised concerns about the circumstances of the incident
About 170 firefighters responded to the blaze that spread to multiple stores in Queens
The Frontline Strong Together program will include peer support training, telehealth services and a statewide clearinghouse of resources
Fellow first responders set up a fundraiser for Enderlin and First Medic Ambulance EMR Shelby Jankowski’s son Royce
Police said the suspect was identified shortly after they released an image of him on Facebook
The Anne Arundel County firefighter was ventilating the building when the roof collapsed
The firefighter reportedly fell through a window into a small shaft between two buildings
The Oakland fire union president supported moving the program to the fire department instead of an independent organization
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