Fitness & Health
Despite being injured, the Mill Creek hotshots assisted after the crash, providing medical attention to crew members and civilians
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The Amber Ribbon Report identifies and defines the roles and standards for service and support dogs
An attorney for St. Petersburg Fire Chief Jim Large said the allegations are politically motivated
The North American Fall Classic and the First Responder’s Relay offer the opportunity to develop camaraderie within a competitive environment
While some firefighters are taking proactive steps to minimize the impact of stress, many others are caught in a vicious cycle of harmful behavior
Mayor Michelle Wu said first responders, health professionals have encountered crowds of over 200 in the Mass and Cass area
A two-year grant partnership has allowed the Anchorage FD to create a resilience program that’s already helping its members
The St. Tammany Fire Protection District pilot program will use a behavioral health center specialist for crisis calls
75% of respondents said the high-stress nature of the job was the major factor in staffing shortages
Bronny James, 18, was reported to be out of intensive care and in stable condition
Are you ready to take the plunge? Learn how ice bath therapy can benefit firefighters in their everyday lives as well as on duty
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Quick snacks to keep your energy levels up
Departments that fail to engage the family in firefighter wellness are missing a powerful tool
One firefighter was injured, nine residents displaced by the fire in Chinatown
Two firefighters were injured in a Brooklyn apartment fire that killed two people
The former first responder shares his personal mental health struggles and urges others to build a support system
One Green Valley VFD firefighter was transported to a hospital by helicopter and the other three firefighters were taken by ambulance
Three Goodwill Fire Co. Station No. 25 FFs were returning from a training exercise in a Ford Explorer when a vehicle hit their vehicle, causing it to travel down an embankment
As a first responder, the unpredictable nature of your work shouldn’t extend to your home life; build strong family relationships with these recommendations
If your home is not a place where you feel comfortable, consider reevaluating where you are putting all your time and energy
From a mega-flatscreen TV to a novelty fire alarm light switch, check out this starter guide to completing your firefighter basement
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