Firefighters, along with other tactical personnel, are at a high risk of work-related physical
injury above that of the private sector. The aim of this critical narrative review was to identify …

Objectives To summarize the current research on the occurrence of firefighter exercise and
training injuries and to describe the nature of these injuries. Methods Scoping review …

Introduction: The objective of this cross-sectional study is to describe the prevalence and
severity of self-reported musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in firefighters and how these vary …

Approximately half of the injuries experienced by firefighters consist of musculoskeletal
injuries (MSKIs). Functional movement quality may be associated with MSKI risk within this …

Introduction: Firefighters are often placed in situations that require high levels of physical
exertion, leading to significant strain on firefighters' musculoskeletal system, predisposing …

Introduction: Firefighters are set to respond to a number of dynamic demands within their
roles that extend well beyond fire suppression. These tasks (ie, heavy lifting, awkward …

Background: Firefighters are at high risk for nonfatal and fatal occupational injuries. While
some past research has quantified firefighter injuries using various data sources, Ohio …

Background Tactical populations, such as military, firefighter and law enforcement
populations, are known to suffer a relatively high number of musculoskeletal injuries, with …

Introduction Several studies of nonfatal firefighter injuries have been conducted but are
limited by the inclusion criteria used and coverage. The aim of this study was to enhance …

There are knowledge gaps regarding healthy lifestyle (HLS) interventions in fire academy
settings and also concerning the impacts of the pandemic on training. We enrolled fire …