SIGNS – A First Responder’s Battle

October 17, 2019
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Interstate 80 is closed as a fire at an oil storage facility burns Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, in Crockett, Calif. A fire burning at NuStar Energy LP facility prompted a hazardous materials emergency that led authorities to order the residents of two communities, including Rodeo, to stay inside with all windows and doors closed. "This is a very dynamic, rapidly evolving situation," Capt. George Laing of the Contra Costa Fire Department said. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Understanding the importance of our mental health

Andrew Stebliy – “SIGNS” is a short film made to bring awareness to the importance of mental health in the first responder community.

Originally made for internal usage, it was decided to share to spread awareness.

Made in collaboration with Marysville Fire Peer Support Group and Seattle Fire Peer Support Group.

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FirefighterNation & FireRescue Magazine:
Creating the Illinois Fire Fighter Peer Support Team
Maintaining Mental Health: Resources for Firefighters
“Straight Talk” — EAP and Peer Support — Lessons Learned
The Fire Service Culture
Working on Peer Support Programs

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