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.
The Detroit Fire Department is investigating after firefighters allegedly traveled to a party in the apparatus and consumed alcohol while on duty
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It’s not all bad news; there are good people like John Motchkavitz finding creative ways to drive positive change
Two jurisdictions that have already begun antibody testing have reported a positive rate of 1.9%
Eleven boat occupants were safely evacuated; fire boats attacked the blaze with foam
Ohio State University researchers will conduct serological and molecular tests over a five-year period to study the virus’ impact on first responders and their household contacts
Officials said Paterson firefighters at a rehab tent quickly moved out of the way to avoid being hit
Officials said the crash was due to a brake failure during maintenance
Bipartisan Emergency Wildfire and Public Safety Act addresses forest management, as Senators highlight wildfire destruction and need for change
Ken Bouvier, NRP, offers the dos and don’ts to treating household hazmat scenarios and emerging threats
Spearfish public safety officials said the firefighter had volunteered with the department for 30 years and made “an unfortunate error in judgement”
The Scotland Volunteer Fire Department firefighter was said to be in critical condition after the unspecified accident while performing duties
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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
City leaders are reflecting on the department’s policies following two incidents of drunk driving while on duty in just over one week
A mayday was called after the firefighter was struck by falling bricks, officials said
Officials say the battalion chief was responding to call in a department SUV when the vehicle crashed
The driver of the vehicle was killed and neighboring apartments caught fire after the explosion