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 driver of the car was arrested and faces a DWI charge after crashing into the firehouse lounge area
FITNESS IN FOCUS
CalGas representatives said one gas worker was killed, a second was taken to the hospital and one person living in the home may be unaccounted for
Members of the Tulsa police, fire department and EMS are joining the cause to raise veteran suicide awareness
Angela “Nicole” Chadwick-Hawkins suffered fatal injuries while conducting a prescribed burn
National Interagency Fire Center officials have noticed an increased in wildland firefighter suicides in recent years
Anthony Michael Geyer, 28, was charged him with assault and battery, two counts of tampering with a fire alarm, interfering with a firefighter and disorderly conduct
The federal government will have to spend more than an estimated $10 billion by 2029 in its efforts to compensate first responders and survivors
Firefighter Erique McCalla, 46, was found with serious injuries after being hit by a vehicle
Off-duty Scranton firefighter faces two counts of DUI, four counts of recklessly endangering another person and various traffic citations
Peter Phan’s body was recovered about 50 yards offshore from where witnesses last saw him
A licensed professional counselor explains the process of counseling and how it can help firefighters
COMPLETE COVERAGE
Emilee Derrer, whose father is a fire captain and whose mother is an EMT, received a ‘Pink Heals’ surprise celebration at her home
The move angered EMS union leaders who say EMTs and paramedics in the city continue to be deprioritized
Kent city officials have attempted to block the use of a vacant motel as a quarantine site after King County purchased it
Central Bell County Fire & Rescue Chief Jason Worsdale served at the department for 10 years and reportedly suffered from PTSD
Health officials say the first responders came into contact with the first patient in California to die from the virus
The briefing informed firefighters about COVID-19 signs and symptoms, preparations and protections
South Metro Fire Rescue hired a clinician to administer the therapy at its headquarters due to its popularity among personnel
The Texas firefighter-paramedic said the experience taught him the importance of raising awareness about living organ donations
The 2018 crash injured nine people, including three firefighters and a 5-year-old girl
Boston Fire Commissioner and Chief Joseph Finn announced he will be retiring on March 12
