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.
FITNESS IN FOCUS
Not all COVID-19 antibody tests are created equal – an important point to consider when determining who is best serving on the front lines
While more than 90% of the country is under stay-at-home orders, there are still ways to support public safety members during this unprecedented national emergency
First responders and healthcare professionals can get a daily free “thank you” meal from April 22 to May 5 by showing their badge
Many Ys are offering reduced prices for their child care based on financial need
Tips to ensure first responders stay not only physically healthy but also mentally prepared to navigate these stressful times
Follow these actions to limit spread of the virus and stay informed
If members of your community are looking for ways to help during the COVID-19 pandemic, direct them to these blood donation FAQs
IAFC President Gary Ludwig offers leadership advice and explains how a new task force can offer guidance
Skylar Herbert died after her brain began to swell while she was in the hospital with the coronavirus
Bay Head Fire Company Firefighter Dave Clark, 47, who previously served as chief engineer, died Saturday after two weeks in the hospital
COMPLETE COVERAGE
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
Firefighters responded Wednesday to a blaze on the fourth floor of a Staten Island apartment building
