While evacuation orders remained in place for areas around the immediate perimeter of the fire, other nearby neighborhoods were reduced from evacuation orders to warnings, while warnings were ...

We launched in four counties — Sonoma, Napa, Lake and Mendocino — all in Northern California that first year, and firefighters loved it, the community loved it. We got a couple 100,000 people ...

The paper "Evaluating the Effect of Depression, Anxiety, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder on Anti-Müllerian Hormone Levels Among Women Firefighters," was published in the Journal of Women's Health.

In 2023, the World Health Organization classified the act of firefighting as a Group 1 carcinogen, just like asbestos and tobacco. Both the fires themselves and the very gear firefighters wear on the ...

It is even worse for women, where that gap stretches to nine to 10 years. United Firefighters Union of Australia Tasmania Branch Industrial Organiser Stephen McCallum and Workplace Representative ...