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
This simple chart can help firefighters know if they are properly hydrated
COMPLETE COVERAGE
The device senses when he wants to take a step and then, using internal motors, lifts the heel and extends the leg forward
Eight other firefighters, a battalion chief and at least six civilians also suffered minor smoke-related injuries in the fire
Firefighter undergoing treatment in a hyperbaric chamber to pump oxygen into him
Firefighter suffered a laceration to the hand, the other firefighter had injuries to his neck and arm
FDNY medical board to reconsider whether heart, lung damage firefighter suffered as a 9/11 responder contributed to drowning death
Firefighter sent to hospital with non-life threatening injuries
Westport Volunteer Fire Department Fire Chief Chris Stock was a 20-year veteran of the fire service
Ten other St. Paul firefighters were also became captains
Designed by Toronto-based Andre Agate, new device is basically a wheelbarrow on steroids
St. Paul Fire Department calls in Metro Critical Incident Stress Management Team for debriefings after “critical incidents”
