Safety Stand Down 2026 will center around the importance of physical fitness for firefighters to handle diverse emergencies ...

When most people think about physical fitness training, they picture a 60-minute block of structured exercise: changing into workout clothing, warming up, lifting weights, or conducting a cardio ...

On August 22 and 23, the First Responder Center for Excellence (FRCE) hosted a highly successful two-day Functional Fitness and Wellness workshop at the iconic FDNY Fire Academy. There were attendees ...

Over the past year, Napa’s firefighters have expanded their daily fitness program, incorporating core, endurance and flexibility exercises in an effort to prevent injuries. The daily morning group ...

KANNAPOLIS — Firefighters are subjected to physically challenging situations daily, and to become a firefighter in North Carolina, applicants must pass a physical agility test that includes, among ...

In a line of work where physical fitness can determine who lives and who dies, Houston Fire Chief Chris Connealy wants his firefighters to have a bigger edge. He took a step toward that goal Friday, ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — This Saturday, Little Rock is set to host a unique health fair that combines fitness and community spirit, all while honoring a local hero. The event, organized by the ...

Baraboo firefighter John Rago goes through an exercise on Monday to simulate ventilation of a burning structure. Nearly 40 Baraboo firefighters took part in a physical and abilities test, which was a ...

Kearney volunteer firefighter Chris Kupec drags a dummy as part of his training this week for the Scotts Firefighter Combat Challenge Saturday and Sunday at the Nebraska State Fair. KEARNEY — ...

LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany – Soldiers from U.S. Army NATO and 7th Army Training Command traveled to this major port city on the Rhine River April 4 to spend a day with German firefighters focused on health ...