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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
One firefighter is in critical condition; the other suffered serious injuries
A behavioral health expert breaks down ways responders can cope with the ongoing fear and anxiety they face while responding to and providing care during the pandemic
Crisfield volunteer firefighters lifted Shirl Carmine to the window of her mother’s room after they were separated for four months
Officials say a pickup truck and box truck collided head on, injuring Boynton Beach Fire Capt. Jeff Power and his family
The engine overturned Wednesday afternoon and landed among trees on the side of a highway
Audio published by union officials reportedly reveals a shift commander telling firefighters they will be considered “AWOL” if they leave work to get tested
Last year was also the first year since 1977 with no multiple-fatality incidents, according to the NFPA’s report released this week
One firefighter was seriously injured as crews battled the blaze in extreme heat
Officials said the fireworks being set off by a crowd of about 40 people also caused damage to emergency vehicles
COMPLETE COVERAGE
The Wichita firefighter was rushed to the ER with complaints of upper back pain after a fire that resulted in multiple firefighter injuries
Fire Chief Sam Peña said the fire department continues to be plagued by infections and quarantines
Fire agencies should encourage members to get vaccinated, prepare their response plans for vaccine distribution, and remain vigilant
The West Routt Fire Protection District engine slid off of a steep and icy road, and rolled approximately 255 feet down a hillside
The responding engine first collided with a car, sending it off the road and into the clothing store
The Kia collided with a palm tree before crashing into the roof and side wall of the Southern Manatee Fire & Rescue station
Fort Worth Capt. Randy Robinson, who died on Thursday, is one of 180 department employees who contracted the virus
Three Charlotte firefighters were injured in a single-vehicle accident while en route to a residential structure fire
When performed regularly, these exercises can help reduce injuries and keep you in the game
Firefighters faced subzero temperatures while battling the two-alarm blaze