The termination letters that ended the careers of thousands of U.S. Forest Service employees mean fewer people and less ...

Who sets the standards at your department? If none exist, then it's up to you and your firefighters to create them, says ...

A grill may have malfunctioned before an explosion at a Hawaii beach resort that injured seven people, police said. The blast happened at about 6:15 p.m. Feb. 20 at a condo-style resort on Kāʻanapali ...

Federal cuts to the World Trade Center Health Program have resulted in a 23% reduction in the agency’s staffing and could put ...

Host Megan Lautz talks with Annette Zapp about the crucial components of firefighter wellness, including nutrition, sleep, and mental health. Zapp, a former firefighter and certified wellness ...

A new bill working its way through the North Carolina General Assembly would expand death benefits for firefighters diagnosed with cancer. Currently, state law only provides benefits for ...

Wichita Fire Station One kicked off a firefighter wellness initiative to begin providing yearly cancer screenings for Wichita firefighters. Cancer is now the leading cause of line-of-duty deaths ...

Bladensburg (MD) Volunteer Fire Department firefighter Evan Webster takes us through his gear: What works, what he carries on every call, and why. It’s always useful for firefighters to share ...

A blue bag filled with sensory tools developed by an Indiana firefighter is making a big impact in emergency situations. Ben’s Blue Bags, an initiative inspired by 10-year-old Ben Kodicek, is ...

The World Health Organization classifies firefighting as a Group 1 carcinogen, and many studies have shown significant evidence that firefighters have an elevated risk for numerous forms of cancer.

TLC Emergency Services in Cortland will no longer respond to non-emergency lift-assist calls. TLC Emergency Services made the announcement in January that while they will continue responding to ...

The Fire Department of New York (FDNY) and the FDNY Foundation are proud to invite all first responders to the 12th Annual FDNY Search & Rescue Field Medicine Symposium (SRFM) taking place April ...