Deborah Feairheller

Exercise and Diet Should Be Part of Strategic Occupational Health Plans

To understand how tactical health is affected by times of emergency response, the authors conducted six-week exercise and diet interventions. Here are the results.
Firefighters at house fire with smoke showing and ladders

Time of Day in Size-Up Doesn’t Mean What It Used To

The pandemic has changed traditional factors firefighters rely on for size-up. Raul Angulo on how this can impact your firefighting operations.
Frank Ricci and other guest on pandemic and firefighters careers

Politics and Tactics: After the Pandemic

Frank Ricci and company talk with their guests about the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on firefighters’ careers.
COVID-19

Long COVID: A Smoldering Problem in the Fire Service

Stories from firefighters struggling with Long COVID highlight the need for the fire service to continue to pay attention to some aspects of COVID-19.
Flag on fire department tower ladder

COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Issues for Fire Service Leaders

Dr. Gamaliel Baer lays out the case against fire department COVID-19 vaccine mandates for fire chiefs and fire service leaders.
Frank Ricci, Tom Lapolla, Bobby Halton, Steve Collins, and P.J. Norwood

Humpday Hangout: COVID Vaccine Mandates for Fire Departments

Frank Ricci and P.J. Norwood discuss recent developments regarding the COVID-19 vaccine mandates for fire departments and speak with guests Steve Collins and Thomas Lapolla.
Dr. Beth Murphy

Podcast: Firefighter Behavioral Health

Dr. Beth Murphy, a retired firefighter and licensed clinical psychologist, shares her experience recovering from COVID-19 and some of its effects.
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