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 firefighter was helping prepare for a funeral procession for a retired firefighter when he lost his footing
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Brendletown Fire Lt. Ray Thomas was hit by the open door of the reversing truck while checking on the driver who seemed to be asleep outside the fire station
Merlin Turner, 61, was reunited with his family on Thursday
The fire chief says some firefighters will return for outpatient work; others have months of recovery ahead
The Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation announced the names of five more first responders whose families will receive support
The firefighter managed to escape after a mayday call at the three-alarm fire
The directory contains practice details and contact information for dozens of behavioral healthcare providers across the country
The driver was arrested after dragging the firefighter who was blocking off a work site
Police say a woman who was angry at her boyfriend lit the fire that killed two occupants and injured several responding firefighters
Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department Chief Keith Powers said several of the firefighters will be off of work for a long time due to their injuries
The Colorado Springs Fire Department reported that 20 apparatus plus support units responded to the thrift store blaze
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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
Former Halesite Volunteer Fire Department Firefighter Sarah Apgar invented the Steel Hose to help fill a gap in strength training
Engine 73 was en route to a fire in the Bronx when it was T-boned by the livery cab
The panel will decide on priority for other first responder groups at future meetings
It is one thing to say you care, but it is something entirely different to show that you care
U.S. Forest Service Firefighter Jason Phillips, who lives in Washington state, is still in Colorado recovering four months after battling the Cameron Peak Fire
The at-home test that yields results in under an hour was trialed by firefighters who called it “a great resource”
The Skylar Herbert Memorial Scholarship, a need-based scholarship for children of first responders, is named after the 5-year-old daughter of a Detroit firefighter and cop
One Prince George’s County firefighter was hospitalized with injuries, and two others were evaluated following the blaze
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