by David Baker | Apr 26, 2023 | Public Safety, Wellness
Body Bags Don’t Care — Line-of-Duty Firefighter Deaths By Mike Vatter You might say the title of this article is harsh. That is my intent. Not a week goes by when I don’t read about another cardiovascular disease (CVD) related line-of-duty death in Firefighter Close...
by davidblackphd@gmail.com | Feb 19, 2020 | Leadership, Public Safety, Wellness
Heart to Heart Advice to My Fellow Fire Chiefs by Chief Sam DiGiovanna Photo Courtesy of Landon Jensen You’re a chief officer now, congratulations! You’re at the top of your organization’s ladder, so it’s easy street now, right? Wrong! Chances...
by davidblackphd@gmail.com | Feb 14, 2020 | Leadership, Public Safety, Wellness
Firefighters, Be Heart Smart! by Chief Sam DiGiovanna Photo Courtesy of Landon Jensen February Is Heart Awareness Month! It’s no secret firefighters have a higher risk of heart disease compared to non-firefighters. You don’t think you’re at risk? Think again!...