Reproductive Rights in the Fire Department
Planning for pregnancy in a fire department should start long before you have a pregnant firefighter. Learn how the Pregnant Worker Fairness Act and Pump Act impact firefighter rights.
You Belong: Improving leadership and mental health in the fire house
Listen as Battalion Chief Dena Ali discusses how leadership sets the tone for mental health and resilience in the fire house.
Join the National Firefighter Registry
Learn about the NIOSH's National Firefighter Registry and how you can help your fellow firefighters.
Adapting to Extreme Heat to be #SummerReady
Special extreme heat episode of The USFA Podcast. Learn how fire departments are adapting to extreme heat to help their communities become #SummerReady
Combating violence against first responders: a systems approach
On this episode of The USFA Podcast, the FIRST Center's Dr. Jennifer Taylor discusses use of the SAVER checklist and model policy to mitigate occupational violence against EMS responders.
The effects of long COVID on the fire service
The strenuous physical activities performed by firefighters can worsen the symptoms of long COVID. Tune into The USFA Podcast to learn from Dr. Denise Smith about the effects of long COVID on the fire service.
Helping doctors understand unique firefighter health risk
On this episode of The USFA Podcast, we discuss the Provider's Guide to Firefighter Medical Evaluations with Dr. Sara Jahnke and Todd LeDuc.
Fire service behavioral health
On this episode, we talk with Dr. Sara Jahnke about fire service behavioral health.
Supporting the fire service through research
In this episode, we talk with Bill Troup about how U.S. Fire Administration research programs are supporting firefighter health and safety and fire mitigation.
COVID-19's continuing fire service challenges
In this episode, we talk with Dr. James Augustine about some of the COVID-19 challenges that the fire and EMS continue to deal with.