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.
Assistant chiefs are manning the helm at the West Chester Township Fire Department following Chief Rick Prinz’s admission to the hospital on Saturday
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IAFC identifies fire and EMS connections in the bill, calls for support of the latest coronavirus aid package
A new enemy prompts strategy sessions akin to the World War II generals planning for battle
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Detailing disinfection, sanitation and decontamination for PPE reuse
Officials said between 50 to 100 people were displaced in the Tuesday morning fire
Three ways to maintain balance during difficult times and not exacerbate the problem
Officials say the firefighter was rescued after the ceiling of the house collapsed on him
Officials say they were falsely assured that the clinic would not be treating a high number of patients at risk of suicide
Focusing on positivity, communication and connection can help members feel supported
Hillsborough County Fire Inspector Sharri Dufresne “didn’t think twice” before making the donation to her colleague Capt. Jeff Hewett
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The president-elect stated he would ensure first responders have enough PPE and sick leave, and work to prevent layoffs
The blaze erupted at an apartment building on the Upper West Side of Manhattan Thursday morning
Warren Fire Department Lt. Don Beauchene, a father of 11 children, died one week after being diagnosed with the virus
Officials said the firefighter attempting to secure his personal firearm in his locker at the station when he accidentally shot himself in the leg
Learn how having the right gear for the job can make your job safer and easier – in particular, reducing the risk of heat stress
Sean Laffan, 42, an Oakland FD interim assistant chief, was immediately treated by fire command staff but died after prolonged cardiac arrest
One of the firefighters was transported in serious condition after falling 12 feet off a porch roof onto their breathing tank
Public service goes back five generations in the VanGrinsven family, which started the Heroes Rise coffee company three years ago, ranging from fire, EMS, police and military service
One of the firefighters sustained serious injuries while attempting to save a man clinging to rocks amidst rough waters
Kansas City’s new guidance comes after an outbreak at the police department and applies to all essential workers
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