As first responders we are exposed to death, dying, poor decision making, abuse, suicides, etc. The Utah Fire and Rescue Academy recognizes these issues and created this site as a resource for ALL Utah firefighters in helping them become mentally fit.
Healing Our Own - a joint labor-management initiative committed to making emotional wellness and post-traumatic stress injuries a health and safety priority in the fire service. Produced by the California Fire Service Task Force on Behavioral Health.
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See our library of videos and other training resources that can assist first responders in learning more about behavioral health concerns in the fire service and how to prevent problems relating to mental fitness.
As the spouse of a firefighter or other emergency responder, you may notice warning signs that indicate your spouse may be struggling.
If you are in need of immediate mental health help, there are many resources available to you. Find out how you can get help—including a list of numbers you can call and helpful websites to visit.