Fitness & Health
A career in public safety or emergency response can take a toll on your loved ones; here’s what you need to know
FITNESS IN FOCUS
The Center for Firefighter Safety, Health and Well-being will be a consolidation of research on the risks firefighters face
“There was no other reason for me to get screened,” the Chicopee captain said about the occupational risk
The resource highlights five pitfalls that firefighters should avoid in order to protect their mental health and strengthen their family and social connections
A San Diego fire captain was one of three firefighters injured in a crash in Louisiana while traveling to help with Hurrican Helene rescue efforts
Inside one fire chief’s experience at the Montana Spartan Trifecta event
CAL FIRE Local 2881 members started two years ago to get away from the current 72-hour schedule
When Chief Richard Ganci took over the behavior health program at St. Petersburg Fire Rescue, there was no guidebook. So, he and his team wrote one.
Since stepping on that treadmill just over two years ago, Fire Chief Paul Dunwell has run almost 4,000 miles, averages a 5K a day and has finished multiple half-marathons
The Oct. 26 event is open to all first responders and their immediate family members
COMPLETE COVERAGE
How personal connections can strengthen on- and off-duty resilience
From coffee, to healthy snacks and hydration options, make sure your firefighters have everything they need to recharge between calls with cost-saving subscription options
You face enough challenges in your career — this webinar will help you simplify your finances and secure your future with confidence
Rescue crews endured freezing waters, jet fuel exposure and trauma while recovering victims from the Potomac River
An off-duty firefighter suddenly collapsed during basketball practice with other firefighters
The obstacles aren’t just challenges; they are firefighter training in disguise
Psych exams are foundational to building a progressive and resilient fire service
Tough shifts demand tough feet — fix the pain now or it’ll take you out later
First responders, military personnel and community members took on a run, walk and step challenge at TD Garden
Watching Beaufort-Port Royal firefighters interact with therapy dogs became a calendar idea raising funds for several causes
