Many aspiring firefighters ask whether or not they can be a firefighter with diabetes, as there are millions of Americans living with diabetes in some form Many do so with such ease and control...
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Millions of Americans deal with depression in some form or another, but can you be a firefighter with depression? It’s a good question, and more common than you may realize. Some suffer...
I received an email the other day from a candidate asking if he can be a firefighter and be deaf or hard of hearing. It was the first time I had ever received a question like that, so I...
Mental health is so important in the fire service. Can you be a firefighter with anxiety or ADHD is a questions I've heard several times. Many of us will experience anxiety at some point...
Last week I received an email from an aspiring firefighter asking me, "can I be a firefighter with glasses?" When you take your first physical with the fire service, you will soon become aware of...
Asthma is a growing problem in the modern world, but can you be a firefighter with asthma? Declines in air quality and exposure to air pollution have caused cases to rise in younger generations....
