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It’s crucial to understand the fundamentals of employment practices, why they’re important and ways you use them to help protect your organization and your most important asset, your...

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Check out this program that's designed to support the health and wellness of first responder employees, volunteers and the workplace.

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Here’s a round-up of 4 new-and-evolving topics in emergency services—and reasons why you may want to pay attention to them.

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Challenges other fire departments, EMS agencies and 911 centers have faced—and how you can help avoid them.

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These conversations are difficult for everyone involved and, as the message-deliverer, you play an especially critical role in guiding the conversation.

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How the cumulative effects of exclusionary behavior could negatively impact your volunteer and employee retention rates—and 7 ways leaders can promote a more inclusive culture.

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Let’s take a look at the roadway hazards your crew faces and review how your ESO can implement policies to help address them.

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While you're familiar with the stimulating experiences of emergency calls, these stimuli could have serious impacts for those with SPD.

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Our Education, Training and Consulting team members share their top tips for emergency service organizations.

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Why written training, policies and procedures are so important for intersections—and how to develop effective guidelines to help your emergency service organization address this risk.

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These storms can bring a variety of risks, and when you’re expected to continue to answer and respond to 911 calls during them—the tensions can be high.

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While the risks are undeniably scary, there are policies and procedures you can implement today to help address cancer within your fire department.

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Why policies, procedures & guidelines exist in emergency services—and how to make sure yours are being followed.

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While the statistics are scary, the good news is that there are things we can all do to better understand the risks and help improve our heart health.

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Fixed object strikes are among the most common types of emergency vehicle incidents.

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Lack of sleep, missing holidays, increasing negative interactions with the public, administrative problems and struggling relationships are just some of the daily pressures that you may...

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Behavioral Health: What it is, why it's important and where you can learn more.

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An insider’s view of wildland firefighting and it’s mental health impacts.

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Together we can help prevent suicide.

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If you serve a board in any capacity—there are risks. We're breaking down what you should know.

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How your emergency service organization can implement a comprehensive driving program to achieve 5-star drivers.

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It’s important to make sure your website is able to serve everyone—or you could find yourself in legal, financial or reputational trouble.

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Emergency vehicle rollovers continue to be an all-too-frequent cause of vehicle damage, serious injuries and fatalities.

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Thorough preplanning, ongoing training and strict adherence of procedures might not be your favorite parts of the job, but they make a difference.

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Check out the award-winning safety steps one fire department made to help protect their members.

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Let’s talk about one of the most common invisible threats EMS personnel face: pathogens.

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Being exposed to hazards is an inherent part of your job but that doesn’t mean there aren’t consequences.

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You can start to manage a crisis before it ever occurs by proactively creating a plan that outlines how you’ll prepare for, respond to and recover.

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Q&A about the challenges fire departments may face and how to help to overcome them.

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While there is no simple (or one-size-fits-all) solution to the problem – simply muscling-up to the occasion is not the answer.

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Firefighters and EMS personnel are being struck along America’s roadways at alarming rates – here are a few ways you can help protect your crew.

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What your emergency service organization should know about cybersecurity.

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Firefighter training resources and SOGs for respiratory protection including proper use and fit-testing of self-contained breathing apparatus.

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Addressing firefighter training on firefighting foams

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We’ve pulled together the latest recommendations for schools, healthcare facilities, worship centers, municipalities and emergency responders.

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From starting a rural community fire protection plan to developing an emergency preparedness program: it comes down to volunteer fire department funding.

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How fire departments can harness the power of storytelling to inspire action and best practices to build an effective message.

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The station has a dedicated focus on holistic health and wellness — unprecedented (but greatly needed) across the industry.

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If you're experiencing more than the winter blues, you could be one of the half a million people in the U.S. suffering from Seasonal Affective Disorder.

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To find resources designed specifically for emergency responders, check out ResponderHelp.com — an emergency responder's one-stop, free resource!

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How volunteer fire + EMS departments can use a LOSAP, also known as a Length of Service Award Program, to help recruit and retain members.

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Suffering from work-related stress? Being mindful about these 4 simple, everyday techniques can help you dramatically reduce it.

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HB360 is a long-awaited Law that puts the needs of firefighters at the forefront, requiring paid departments to provide cancer coverage benefits.

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How your fire department can help prevent, detect and protect against cancer!

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Frequently asked questions about ResponderHelp.com – an emergency responder’s one-stop free resource.

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Fires, medical emergencies, natural disasters, accidents, terrorist acts — the community calls you to scenes filled with trauma. And it comes with a cost.

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Most people understand that firefighters face danger as a part of their jobs, but many aren’t aware of how much danger they face just from other drivers.

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Burnout is a psychological response to chronic work stress. Given the stressful and traumatic situations that firefighters and EMTs often face, it's not surprising that burnout is common in...

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If you’re in a position where you regularly put both your mind and body on the line—how can you best protect yourself? There are a few important things that you can incorporate into your...

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Over 1 million pediatric patients are transported by ambulances nationwide each year. Even though we are now well-aware of the risks associated with pediatric passengers, many states lack...

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Fire chiefs can help promote the mental and physical health of their volunteer firefighters by implementing a wellness program. Taking a comprehensive approach, making a team-wide...

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What is the New York State Volunteer Firefighter Enhanced Cancer Disability Law? Will it require your facility to provide cancer insurance coverage for members? We've broken down the...

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Solar panels help homes and businesses save energy and money, and are becoming increasingly used; but they pose unique risks and hazards to emergency responders. Stay aware of these...

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Need winter maintenance tips? It's important for fire departments and ambulance centers to prepare their buildings for winter weather to help protect their equipment and members. There are...

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Studies show that skin cancer has been deemed an "occupational disease" for firefighters. Make sure your crew is aware of how to properly protect their skin from the dangers resulting from...

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Active shooter situations can happen unexpectedly and end before your crew arrives. Train your community on the best ways to keep themselves safe until you can help them.

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Use these critical tips to help prepare and protect yourself and your home from hurricanes, floods and tropical storms. Hurricane season can cause downpours, strong winds, flash flooding...

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How can fire departments and EMS teams make sure their teams are safe in the summer heat? Here are 10 tips to help first responders beat the heat.

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How firefighters and EMTs can help prevent suicide in their emergency service organization by using the three L's - listen, look and learn.

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A tribute and recap of the unfortunate events that occurred on September 11, 2001 and the impact 9/11 had on first responders.