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.
Older firefighters must face the reality of aging, but also get the chance to balance their younger counterparts
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They were on the scene after 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina and the shootings at Virginia Tech
A civilian called 911 after finding him lying on a paved trail, unresponsive and not breathing
A total of four tanker trucks were employed, along with two other apparatus
Volunteer Lt. Roy Everett Westover was moving hose on the fireground when he displayed symptoms of a heart attack
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Tourniquets can be an important part of EMS on the fireground if you know when to use them, which types to use, and how to remove them
Classical bleeding control sometimes doesn’t completely work, and in these cases a tourniquet may be just what you need
Knowing where to focus your attention can be the difference between life and death for a trauma patient on the fireground
Boost your heart rate, jump start your metabolism and increase your muscular endurance with this easy workout
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