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 LAFD firefighters noticed an unusual burning sensation on their faces while responding to the fire
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Fire departments can help members by providing comprehensive wellness services
France’s Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne is home to MSA Safety’s Gallet fire helmets
Personal reactions to trauma take many forms, but some offer important clues that you may be experiencing PTSD
Researchers said once the AI model was familiar with firefighter-specific medical data, it was able to identify 6,000 abnormal ECG samples with 97% accuracy
In partnership with the NVFC, the brewer will supply water to 34 departments
The 38-year-old mural of the three members of Truck 58 had begun to fade and peel
The firefighter, a man in his 30s, was transported to a local hospital in critical condition
Two firefighters were injured during a fire at a Georgetown restaurant
Odessa firefighters share the challenges and rewards that come with the job
Firefighter Kathryn Johnson settled into the normal life of firefighting after two World Cups and the 2016 Olympics
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A mayday was transmitted after a collapse trapped Baltimore County firefighters
When it comes to food donations, having healthy options available can make a big difference in first responders’ choices
Officials said a firefighter was pinned between two apparatus during a house fire
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
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