Health & Fitness

The Firehouse.com Health & Fitness product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various firefighter health and fitness equipment, including physical training, exercise equipment, firefighter health, nutrition options.
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
Safety & Health

Heroes Helping Heroes During National Kidney Month

April 5, 2024
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation’s new alliance helps firefighters and families of fallen firefighters waiting for a lifesaving kidney transplant.
Careers & Education

Pittsburgh Contract Improves Benefits for Women Firefighters

Dec. 24, 2023
Pittsburgh's IAFF Local President, Ralph Sicuro, said previous firefighters contracts were not set up to have women among the ranks.
California Police Athletic Federation
Health & Fitness

Registration Opens for 2024 US Police & Fire Championships in San Diego

The Olympic-style games will be opening for registration on Jan. 15 to first responders from around the country competing in over 35 different sports at venues throughout San ...
Nov 23 Health And Wellness Author Pic
Safety & Health

Health & Wellness: Insomnia Relief for Firefighters: The Role of CBT-I

Dec. 8, 2023
Brandon Dreiman explains the benefits of cognitive behavioral therapy of insomnia and the challenges of how it applies to members of the fire service.
Peter Matthews/Firehouse
Safety & Health

A Medical 360 Size-Up for Firefighter Health

Dec. 4, 2023
Dr. Denise Smith relates how the fireground size-up can mimic the process for a firefighter's annual exam.
Dan Gleiter/pennlive.com/TNS
Safety & Health

FF Unknowingly Receives Kidney Transplant from Nearby PA Firefighter

Nov. 23, 2023
The kidney Upper Allen Twp. Fire Police Capt. Dave Shafer received is from Monaghan firefighter Steve Cosey, and the two often crossed paths at fire scenes.