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.
CAPCE-approved online program confronts ‘hero culture’ and shares tools to address mental health challenges
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Firefighters arriving to put out the fire saw the man collapse on the side of the highway and began CPR
Communities members raised more than $6,000 in one day for Moyers Corners Fire Lt. Steve Rush and his family after the blaze
Christy Warren shares why she left the fire service and now works at a trauma retreat for first responders
The Coronavirus Frontline Workers Fair Pay Act would provide retroactive and ongoing hazard pay
Share these COVID-19 myth busters with your communities and encourage them to seek direction from their healthcare providers
The Wildfire and Community Health Response Act of 2020 requires reporting as pandemic approaches wildfire season
Dozens of emergency vehicles participated in a procession past the home of Medford Firefighter Bryan Danzinger, 56, who died this week
The first responders were trying to help a resident who was trapped by a fallen tree when another tree or large tree limb fell on them
More than three dozen firefighters responded to the blaze; two were treated at a burn center after sustaining injuries
Jay-Natalie La Santa, daughter of FDNY Firefighter Jerel La Santa, died on Monday from virus complications
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The Lexington firefighter fell about 6 feet and was taken to the hospital to be checked for broken ribs
Nearly 20 people were displaced by the fire that tore through at least three buildings
The Bremerton firefighter was flown to the hospital with a leg injury after the car of a person he was going to evaluate reversed, pinning him against the parked cruiser
“Step Up To The Plate” is a campaign launched by CAL FIRE/Fresno County Fire to collect donations of baseball cards for kids affected by the Creek Fire
The CDC notified New York officials on Friday of the Trump administration’s plans to restore the $3.3 million
The patient had suffered smoke inhalation and was being transported to the hospital when the ambulance was struck by another vehicle
Wellesley Firefighter Joanie Cullinan was awarded for her contributions to raising awareness about occupational cancer; the organization she volunteers with received a $5,000 donation from the foundation
Battalion Chief Diane Schroeder explains how maintaining your love of the fire service will take resilience, support and self-care
It’s vital that officers watch for signs that a call is “sticking” with members or general changes in behavior and mood
Blue H.E.L.P, an organization dedicated to raising awareness for law enforcement suicide, is spearheading the project
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