When deadly floods swept through the Texas Hill Country on the morning of July 4, the first people on the scene were law enforcement, firefighters and emergency medical services personnel. They were ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While most of Brevard County sleeps, many first responders are still wide awake — stepping into car wrecks on dark highways, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 2—DOUGLAS COUNTY — A new organization aims to address the mental stresses first responders face when dealing with people's ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A new Texas law aims to give firefighters and paramedics easier access to mental health support through a statewide peer network. House Bill 35, which took effect Sept. 1, creates a ...

A new program connecting firefighters and EMS providers in Texas to mental health support is now closer to reality, according to reports. House Bill 35 went into effect on Sept. 1 to link firefighters ...

SAN ANTONIO – A new Texas law requires the state to review suicide prevention and peer support programs in fire departments across the state, aiming to improve mental health support for firefighters.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) –The passing of a former Charleston first responder has sparked renewed conversations about mental health within the firefighting community. The City of Charleston and the ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A new Texas law aims to address the growing crisis of first responder suicides by examining mental health support systems for firefighters across the state. House Bill 1593, which took ...

Veteran San Antonio Firefighter Chris Raymond has joined a new pilot program aimed at helping fellow firefighters address substance misuse and the long-term impacts of trauma. Raymond, a 22-year ...