Fitness & Health
FITNESS IN FOCUS
Boston Fire Commissioner Paul F. Burke said firefighters were “under the gun” to get people out when they arrived
Arlington Firefighter Brady Weaver was shot while checking on children heard crying inside an apartment
An FDNY lieutenant was one of six people injured during the church fire in Brooklyn on Easter
From triathlons to parkour and beyond, these extreme sports align ever so nicely with first responder functional fitness workouts
Eloy Fire District crews heard faint signs of life coming from the wreckage and quickly mobilized extrication with hydraulic tools
We must celebrate our successes, like the opportunity to watch a young man grow up and thrive following a brush with death stopped only by a team of rescuers
The vessel was carrying 764 tons of hazardous materials, including flammables and corrosives, in 56 containers
Whether you need something special for the holidays, a fire academy graduation or to celebrate an overdue promotion, these recommendations are sure to elicit a grin
Captain Ronnie Metcalf was treated by EMS for burns before being airlifted to a hospital
Maryland first responders are transitioning to a recovery operation to find six men who were filling potholes on the Francis Scott Key Bridge when it collapsed
COMPLETE COVERAGE
A wind-driven structure fire posed many challenges, but we can learn from the good outcomes, too
First responders may experience 200% more traumatic experiences than most people, but are they 200% more prepared to deal with them?
Products to engage the senses and equip a comfortable, calming space
Yes, we are the providers, but we are still human, and we must listen to our bodies and advocate for our health
Download this FireRescue1 exhaust removal systems buying guide to learn key steps for product selection, purchasing and implementation
Let’s get smart about emergency responder hydration by understanding the need for prehydration and rehydration with water
Firefighter Philip Clark talks career changes later in life, health hurdles and wins, and passion for the job
Twin Cities Female Firefighter Fitness was created to encourage women to consider a career in firefighting
As the “special ops” of wildland firefighting, smokejumpers need specialized skills to succeed in extreme conditions
Firefighting was crowned most-stressful job; understanding what makes it so is key to reducing that stress
