 Fire Life |
 Urban Firefighter Magazine |
 Fire Engineering University |
 Fire Apparatus & Emergency Equipment |
 Training Community |
Firefighter Fitness news and technical articles from Fire Engineering. Search Firefighter Fitness latest and archived news and articles
… HERE (152 KB), print it out, and share it with your fellow firefighters. For additional information about firefighter fitness and similar issues, visit http://www.fireservicewarrior.com . Also, consider Michael Krueger's monthly …
The American fire service is facing an epidemic of obesity that is killing numerous firefighters each year. Ed Hadfield describes the situation and says it's time to stop messing around--firefighters must either choose to live or die.
… nutrition, and the standing press. Download this installment as a PDF HERE . For additional information about firefighter fitness and similar issues, visit http://www.fireservicewarrior.com . Also, consider Michael Krueger's monthly …
Tom Kiurski describes training that focuses on keeping your firefighters healthy and in shape.
The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) and Honeywell First Responder Products have teamed up to bring FREE fitness demonstrations to FDIC at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, March 24-26, 2011. Stop by booth #9953 to learn the Top 10 Best Exercises for Firefighters and to get access
Heart attacks and strokes were responsible for the deaths of 54 firefighters (47 percent) in 2007; the average age of the firefighter was 44 years old.
The death rate for firefighters from health-related diseases is staggering. Worse, many of these deaths are preventable. Personal trainer Mike Krueger talks about the need for firefighters to stay in shape.
… competition consists of multiple three-day events taking place throughout the United Staes and Canada to promote firefighter fitness and wellness. The Challenge is now in its 18th year of competition and has been hailed by ESPN as “the toughest …
In this firefighter fitness column, Frank Fire Jr. offers some workout variations to achieve different results and discusses how to split workouts into different days and how to add some advanced weightlifting techniques into your routine.
A report from the Florida Firefighter Life-Safety Summit should spur changes in the fire service's attitudes towards both firefighter fitness and line-of-duty deaths, Jerry Smith writes.
