A study on possible strategies for suicide prevention in the fire service.
Read MoreDifferences in disability management outcomes in first responders compared to high and low physical demand workers

We wanted to know if injured first responders and high and low physical demand workers differ in work absences, return-to-work duties, and claim duration.
Read MoreIdentifying physiological response to calls experienced during 24-hour shifts among Thunder Bay Fire Rescue firefighters

A pilot study on firefighters' cardio and respiratory responses to calls during a 24-hour shift.
Read MorePAH and metal contamination of air and surfaces exposed to combustion emissions during emergency fire suppression
A study of firefighters' toxic exposures during fire operations.
Read MoreDoes High Intensity Physical Activity Reduce the Impact of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Individuals After Experiencing Trauma?

A study that reviewed the literature on the effects of exercise on PTSD symptoms in individuals exposed to traumatic events.
Read MoreThe relationship between physical fitness and occupational injury in emergency responders
A review of previously published studies on the link between fitness and injury risk in first responders.
Read MoreReliability of Zephyr BioHarness Reliability Respiratory Rate at rest, during the Modified Canadian Aerobic Fitness Test and Recovery

We wanted to know if the Zephyr BioHarness would provide reliable breathing rates when worn by males and females of different ages while doing a fitness test.
Read MoreA Case-Control Evaluation of Body Kinematic Differences Among Male and Female Firefighters Using Dartfish Video Analysis

A study that compared female and male firefighters' hip and knee movements during a hose drag task.
Read MorePTSD symptom severity and impulsivity among firefighters: Associations with alcohol use
A study of the effects of PTSD symptoms and impulsivity on alcohol use in firefighters.
Read MoreFirefighters’ and instructors’ absorption of PAHs and benzene during training exercises
A study of chemical exposures during training fires.
Read MoreCardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Physical Fitness in Volunteer Firefighters
A study that examined volunteer firefighters' cardiorespiratory fitness, muscular endurance, and risks for developing heart disease.
Read MoreAssessment of Facilitators, Barriers and Preferences for Safe Exercise Routines in Firefighters

A study that is examining how bone and joint injuries occur in firefighters during exercise or training.
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