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At Tuesday’s game, #NHLBruins & @mastatelottery honored Deanna McDevitt as Community All-Star. She is a fourth-generation firefighter for the Boston Fire Dept. and the 1st female District Chief in the dept.

Nominate your own Community All-Star at bostonbruins.com/communityallst…

A firefighter's commitment to the community they serve goes beyond the call of duty. Now is the time to start prioritizing your health & take preventative measures to reduce your risk of cancer, so you can continue to show up for those who count on you. 📹: Boston Fire Dept.

“I’m working hard now so that I can enjoy life later on. I don’t want to be sick.”—Firefighter May Ho, Boston Fire Dept.. The battle against occupational cancer in the fire service starts with awareness & ends with action. Commit to practicing good self-care & preventive measures.

Over 37% of firefighters meet clinical diagnosis for PTSD. In a culture where showing vulnerability means showing weakness, it’s time to smash the stigma & encourage firefighters to prioritize their mental & emotional wellbeing.
📹: Cody Shea, Tacoma Fire

April is Stress Awareness Month, serving as a reminder that even the bravest heroes need to manage their stress and prioritize their mental well-being. Throughout the month, check in with yourself and begin taking proactive measures to minimize the impact of stress.

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Tag a firefighter you'd like us to spotlight & share why! Let's thank the #EverydayHeroes in your community! 🔥

📸: Cody Shea | Tacoma Fire Department

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What has been your most memorable moment as a firefighter? 🔥 Share your stories below. 👇

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11 Truck back at it.

As we gear up for our 8th Annual Denis Leary FDNY Firefighter Challenge, we reflect on the impact it has had on the lives of countless firefighters. Over the years, we have awarded 252 grants to fire departments in 47 states, totaling nearly $4 million, because of this event.

We are the only foundation in the U.S. that funds equipment, vehicles, education, training, and technology for firefighters nationwide. You too, can help us save the lives of these brave men and women by donating today 👉 bit.ly/3VEsDpZ

Thank you Publishers Weekly for your very kind review of my new essay collection I’VE TRIED BEING NICE. Coming to bookstores June 4, 2024 #books #writers Denis Leary Marysue Rucci Books WME Books

Every year, we team up with the FDNY Foundation for our annual Denis Leary @FDNY Firefighter Challenge at “The Rock” to raise awareness and crucial funds for fire departments nationwide.

Joanie is a retired Firefighter with the Wellesley Fire Department and an occupational cancer survivor. 10 years into the job, Joanie was diagnosed with stage three melanoma. Learn more about Joanie's story 👉 bit.ly/3Pw4oqf

“No one calls 911 because things are going their way; they call us on the worst days of their lives. This is why it's important to me that my mind & body are healthy & strong so that when people need us, we can show up for them.”—Joanie Cullinan, Wellesley FD, Engine 1.

New x - Boston Bruins #BehindTheB @nesn tonite

Firefighters are repeatedly exposed to environments filled with chemicals, carcinogens, toxins, and diseases. As a result, it has been proven that firefighters are more prone to certain illnesses and cancers than the general population.