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Sadly, you see the headlines all the time now; “Firefighter breaks in and spray paints (vandalizes) own fire station” or “Paramedic steals money from [...]
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BlogThe Brotherhood, There Is No Gray Area
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Stories Of PrideWest Lake Fire Pride
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BlogThe Driver/Operator – “The Most Pivotal Role on the Fireground”
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BlogEvolution of a Fire Service
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BlogWhat happens off duty, stays off duty…right? Don’t bet on it.
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BlogBlack Eyes Among Us
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Health and WellnessFirefighters and Alcohol Abuse
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PodcastsEp006: Leckey Harrison – Raise Your Resilience
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Health and WellnessDo Firefighters Even Sleep?
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BlogWould You Work for You? – Thoughtful Leadership
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BlogHow White Is Your Shirt?
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BlogPeshtigo, Wisconson. What Do You Know?
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PodcastsEp009: David Wiklanksi – I’d rather you be annoyed that I woke you up…
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PodcastsEp000: Stephen Kavalkovich – We Heal Through Connection and Connect Through Struggle
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BlogPlaying God
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BlogThe Power of Team Building – Inches Away
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BlogThe Fire Service 1%
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BlogThe Media Damage to the Fire Service
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BlogIAFF begins Unionizing Volunteer Firefighters
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BlogUnused Fire Gear PFAS Test Results Are “Thousands of Times Higher” than EPA Drinking Water Standards
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PodcastsEp004: CHECKPOINT ONE – Move Past Trauma
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Health and WellnessFirefighter Therapy 101
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Health and WellnessFirefighter Depression
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Health and WellnessSuicide Risk Factors
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Health and WellnessUnderstanding Fire Service Suicide, the Key to Prevention.
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Health and WellnessFirefighter Anxiety
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BlogAre Volunteer Firefighters at Greater Risk of PTSD?
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Health and Wellness
Do Firefighters Even Sleep?
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PodcastsEp010: Jeff Dill – Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance
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PodcastsEp011: Dr. Tania Glenn – Treating First Responders with PTSD and More
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Podcasts
Ep006: Leckey Harrison – Raise Your Resilience
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Podcasts
Ep005: Robert Avsec – Fire EMS Leader Pro
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PodcastsThe Rescue the Rescuer Show Episode 24- Fire and EMS Casualties of War
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PodcastsEp007: Dan DeGryse – Mental Health Fitness for Duty
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PodcastsEp003: Marty Mayes – The Fire Asylum…When you want to achieve greatness, stop asking permission
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Podcasts
Ep000: Stephen Kavalkovich – We Heal Through Connection and Connect Through Struggle
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PodcastsRescue the Rescuer Show Episode 17 Ben Vernon
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Ep002: Don Prince – The 11th Hour Trauma Retreat, A Jump-Start Toward Healing
Latest Articles
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Unused Fire Gear PFAS Test Results Are “Thousands of Times Higher” than EPA Drinking Water Standards
Here is what you need to know. The Last Call Foundation in Memory of Fallen Firefighter Michael Kennedy has assembled a committee to “Research Chemical Coatings in Fire Gear Then and Now.” The committee consists of Diane Cotter of Your Turnout Gear and PFOA., Kathy Crosby-Bell of the Last Call Foundation, Dr. Graham Peaslee of the University of Notre Dame, Jon Marr [...] -
One thing a majority of volunteer fire departments have in common these days is low turnout numbers. It’s been on a slow decline for decades. People just aren’t getting out of their houses like they used to. There are some socio-economic reasons why that is happening; these include television, the internet, low wages leading to multiple jobs, and lack of [...] -
Station Pride has been following a wide-reaching situation with serious implications regarding Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFAS). These acids have been used in AFFF Firefighting foam and it’s been used to impart heat and stain resistance to our fire gear fabrics. The acids have been leaching into water tables and likely increasing [...]
