For nearly 20 years, the family of Carlos Alfaro Sr. and Carlos Alfaro Jr., two well-known Montgomery County firefighters who ...

Requring letters of recommendation for firefighters to engage in career development programs can leave room for ...

Meyer, who joined the department in October 1996, was 54. He left behind a wife, three daughters, a son, his parents and “of ...

Therapy and crisis support are essential, but fewer firefighters would need them if more effort was put into building ...

Firefighters train on saving lives, but we don't often train on dealing with the troubling emotions that arise after losing ...

Ann Arbor officials have decided to name a new fire station in honor of Mindy Kerr, the city's first female firefighter.

Santa Rosa administrators and budget officials are proposing $13.1 million in layoffs, furloughs and other reductions to ...

As suicide rates and mental health incidents in first responders continue to climb, department heads are keying in on the ...

The City of South Jordan is mourning the sudden loss of veteran firefighter Corban Summers, who was found unresponsive in his ...

David Dachinger addresses the complexities of fire service retirement, identifying common suicide risk factors and sharing ...

Cognitive fatigue can impair firefighters' attention, decision making, reaction times, and emotional regulation.

Why doesn't the fire service put the same emphasis on mental health as our military special operations? Chris Muscle offers ...