A study on the disability management practices and the factors that influence return to work outcomes of first responders affected by musculoskeletal or mental health injuries.
Read MoreWildland firefighters and suicide risk
A study on the association between wildland firefighter status and suicide risk.
Read MoreCardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Québec Male & Female Firefighters
A survey study on the prevalence of heart disease risk factors and symptoms in Québec male and female firefighters.
Read MoreWearable technology in firefighter health research [Video]
An overview of how wearable technology can be used to monitor firefighters' physical responses during firefighting.
Read MoreCharacteristics and Predictors of Occupational Injury Among Career Firefighters
A survey study on the characteristics of work-related injuries reported by U.S. career firefighters.
Read MoreCritical Incidents in Volunteer Firefighters [Video]
A study on how volunteer firefighters in Prince Edward Island cope with with exposure to traumatic events.
Read MoreSurveillance of cancer risks for firefighters, police, and armed forces among men in a Canadian census cohort
A study that found certain cancer risks were more pronounced in Canadian male firefighters compared to workers in other occupation.
Read MoreEffects of Age and Gender on Firefighters’ Physical Fitness [Video]
A study on the impact of age and gender on the fitness levels of Canadian full-time firefighters from a single fire service.
Read MoreHealth Information on Firefighter Websites: Structured Analysis

We were interested in the kind of health and safety resources available to firefighters on Canadian employer and union firefighter websites.
Read MoreThe Extra Burden: Accounting for External Firefighter Loads using Digital Human Modeling for Ergonomic Assessments

We used virtual reality to better understand the impact of firefighter bunker gear, including the SCBA, on injury risk when lifting a high-rise hose pack from the ground.
Read MoreWork limitations in Canadian firefighters based on their body pain [Video]
A study of the impact of the location or number of painful sites on Canadian full-time firefighters' self-reported work limitations.
Read MoreFirefighter attitudes, norms, beliefs, barriers, and behaviors toward post-fire decontamination processes in an era of increased cancer risk.
A survey study on U.S. firefighters' attitudes toward gear cleaning and decontamination behaviour after a fire.
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