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
The new bill would make permanent a 2021 law that offered early retirement with a reduced pension
The medical team uses a technology-enabled system to help La Crosse crewmembers tailor their workouts
It’s critical to carve out time for yourself; otherwise, your life will become all about work
Keeping a journal isn’t for everyone, but you can redefine what journaling means to you
Fairfax County police said one victim may have sustained life-threatening injuries; all 8 were transported to a hospital
Monterey Park Fire Chief Matthew Hallock said grief counselors and peer support have helped along with the knowledge that lives were saved
The blaze injured 3 firefighters and 3 EMS providers while destroying DNA evidence
Inmates said they were “mocked and ignored” when they told their supervisors of what would later be determined as second-degree burns and blisters
Documents show Kansas City’s civil rights department investigated and substantiated her complaints that her supervisor “taunted and terrorized her”
COMPLETE COVERAGE
The project, aimed at thoroughly assessing the occupational risks first responders face, has received an initial funding boost of $249,000
South Adams County Fire firefighters and Commerce City police officers were at the scene of the separate crash when they were struck
Henderson County Firefighter Richard “Rick” D. Miller served as a driver for Station 1 since 2021; he was 69 years old
Highlighting the most eye-opening results from the annual state-of-the-industry survey
The Chicago Fire Department said a 75-year-old woman and two officers were transported to the hospital in serious but stable condition
Another firefighter was able to remove the injured firefighter, who received immediate care by EMS personnel at the scene
According to a recent report, 80% of millennial workers say they consider work-life balance when deciding whether to take a job
T-shirt sales benefit the Firefighter Cancer Support Network
Learn the five ways imposter syndrome shows up in first responders and how you can combat the feelings
Both Middletown firefighters were able to escape the structure and suffered minor injuries