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Get Over Yourselves!
As most of you have probably heard, there is growing evidence that the death of a Virginia female firefighter may be the result, in part, of bullying by fellow [...]
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Product ReviewHexArmor Elite EXT Rescue Extrication Gloves
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BlogPTSD, ARE WE SELLING A LIE?
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BlogFrom Buckets to Bullets: The Modern Era of Aggressive Interior Attack
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BlogFor Those Who Can’t…
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BlogExplorers, The Next Generation of Fire Service Warriors.
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BlogFire Service “Billy Badass”
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BlogWhat We’re Born To Do: Lessons From the African Fire Service
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Health and WellnessFirefighter Anxiety
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Health and WellnessFireStrong.org
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BlogAccepting Mediocrity
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BlogDogma in the Fire Service
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BlogAs The Kitchen Turns-Part 2
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BlogI’d like to buy a challenge
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Blog24 Reasons To Leave Or Stay
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BlogThe Successful Short-Staffed Engine
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BlogThe Rookie Attitude
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BlogThoughtful Leadership- Professional Development
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Product ReviewWhen Things Go Bad – 5 Disk DVD Training Set
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BlogStation Pride Awards Grant to Rhea County Fire Dept.
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Health and WellnessFirefighters and PTSD
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BlogThe Volunteer Solution Part 2
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BlogFlags ‘n’ Such
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BlogWould You Work for You? – Thoughtful Leadership
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Health and WellnessFirefighters and Alcohol Abuse
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BlogCan You Polish Black Plastic Trim with Peanut Butter?
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BlogBoss, leader, brother…
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BlogThe Floor Above
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BlogYou Don’t Know What Brotherhood Means
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BlogAs the Kitchen Turns
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BlogDecisions
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Health and Wellness
Firefighter Anxiety
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Health and WellnessWhy Don’t more Firefighters have PTSD?
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Health and Wellness
FireStrong.org
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Health and WellnessFirefighter Therapy 101
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Health and WellnessUnderstanding Fire Service Suicide, the Key to Prevention.
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BlogUnused Fire Gear PFAS Test Results Are “Thousands of Times Higher” than EPA Drinking Water Standards
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Health and WellnessIs it PTSD or Is it Something Else?
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Health and Wellness
Firefighters and Alcohol Abuse
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BlogFireFit!
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Health and WellnessDo Firefighters Even Sleep?
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PodcastsEp007: Dan DeGryse – Mental Health Fitness for Duty
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PodcastsEp006: Leckey Harrison – Raise Your Resilience
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PodcastsEp010: Jeff Dill – Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance
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PodcastsThe Rescue the Rescuer Show Episode 24- Fire and EMS Casualties of War
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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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PodcastsEp001: Stephen Kavalkovich – The Rescuer Who Needed The Rescue
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Podcasts
Ep002: Don Prince – The 11th Hour Trauma Retreat, A Jump-Start Toward Healing
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PodcastsEp004: CHECKPOINT ONE – Move Past Trauma
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PodcastsEp003: Marty Mayes – The Fire Asylum…When you want to achieve greatness, stop asking permission
Latest Articles
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Author: Frank Docimo As a fire officer you have been given the responsibility under the law to understand, guide and direct a hazardous material emergency. 29 CFR 1910.120(q) as well as HAZMAT IC training requirements under Federal, OSHA and NFPA 472 address the minimum training requirement for anyone commanding a hazardous material incident. The law states: IC’s who [...] -
In a recent commercial aired at half-time during last Saturday’s Notre Dame Football game; The University of Notre Dame puts the Fire Service on notice that they’ve been studying our fire gear and something is amiss. See here. and below. We’ve reported fairly-widely on this topic, and we even broke this story almost 3 years ago (here) when Diane Cotter, [...] -
Firefighting is perhaps one of the oldest and most well-established institutions in what is now the United States of America. The roots of the North American firefighter can be traced back over a century before the country was even formally established. The earliest days of the American fire service were an organized community effort born of necessity. Throughout the [...]
