"Groundbreaking" cancer screening was added this year to the annual physical exam for Fayetteville firefighters. According to a city news release, the initiative is in response to research from the ...

The Slocomb Fire/Rescue Department now administers the Candidacy Physical Ability Test, which is good news for area volunteer firefighters. “This is a big benefit for individuals who are currently ...

Every firefighter in the country wants to be fit for duty. Firefighter health, wellness, and fitness is at the core of operational readiness, resilience, and long-term career sustainability, but many ...

A 40-year-old firefighter/EMT candidate from Ormond Beach died Friday after completing a physical agility test with Flagler County Fire Rescue. Officials said Fendrick Gabaud, who had recently ...

Vera Wuerfel tells how the Tucson, AZ, Fire Department ensures that its chiefs, officers and firefighters are screened for ...

Aspiring firefighter Fendrick Gabaud died after experiencing shortness of breath during a physical agility test at the Flagler County fire academy. Fendrick Gabaud had completed the physical agility ...

The Fayetteville Fire Department has added cancer screenings to its annual physical exams for firefighters due to their increased risk of cancer. The decision to implement screenings follows the ...