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 carry mimics fireground movements that frequently result in slips and falls or injuries, such as pulled muscles
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Several studies demonstrate how integrating medical, behavioral and pharmacy benefits may provide your employees and organization better value, better health outcomes and lower costs.
During the firefight, an explosion occurred, sending metal pieces from the vehicle’s engine compartment flying, striking a firefighter
PFAS are man-made chemicals that have been used in products worldwide since the 1950s, including firefighting foam
An eye-opening book leads to uneasy reflection about past behavior on the fireground
Brian Beck Jr., a third-generation firefighter, will be memorialized as a line-of-duty death
The husband and father of three was killed Thursday in the crossfire of a gunfight between police and an armed man
A new documentary, “Keeping the Peace,” tells the story of law enforcement officers, firefighters and other first-responders and the harrowing scenes they witness
Mold and a surprise backup of raw sewage in the Cohasset Fire Station has the town’s firefighters concerned
An Atlanta firefighter was seriously hurt when a driver hydroplaned and hit him as he responded to a crash on an interstate
Clinton firefighter Adam Cain was hospitalized for 20 days after the explosion at the beginning of the year before being allowed to go home
COMPLETE COVERAGE
Atlanta Fire Rescue told police the firefighter was “in crisis” before the standoff
East Jefferson Fire Rescue Lt. Reece Chambers is believed to be the first firefighter in the state to return to front-line duty after a heart transplant
Multiple first responder departments lined the road to pay respects to 20-year-old Riverdale Firefighter Analiese Chapman
Officials said the woman sustained severe injuries to both hands and all of her fingers
Fire Chief Jared Meeker explains how leaders can watch for signs of emotional trauma among the crew
Silence and judgment can wreak havoc on a firefighter’s mental health
The firefighter sustained second-degree burns to his hands after being thrown back by the unexpected blast
The firefighter was shot in the leg by an “unknown offender” while responding to the car fire, authorities said
A judge said the department must allow the four firefighters to return to full duty with short facial hair
The GoFundMe campaign seeks to raise $5,000 for the daughters of Orange Fire Marshal Tim Smith, who died in a crash while returning from a call