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Inspiring the Next Generation of First Responders

First Responders Foundation

These interactions allow children and teenagers to see first-hand what these professionals do daily, which can be both exciting and inspiring. Additionally, incorporating topics related to public safety, emergency procedures, and first aid in school curriculums can provide early exposure and build foundational knowledge.

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Why Critical Incident Reporting Matters

ESO

This could be in part due to the fact there is still a stigma around mental health within first response. With the alarming rise in suicide amongst first responders, the tracking of critical incidents should be a top priority within your organization and is one of many steps you can take toward improving the wellbeing of your team.

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Year in Review: ESO Research and Data That Shaped 2024

ESO

While much was accomplished in 2024, here are some of the highlights, white papers, and research that defined our journey: Pioneering Research for Emergency Services Aggregate data is an incredibly powerful tool for transforming first responders’ ability to serve their communities.

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How Your Donations Make a Difference in Supporting First Responders

First Responders Foundation

Investing in the education and training of first responders not only bolsters their skills but also boosts their confidence and morale, knowing they have the community’s support to enhance their professional capabilities. These programs might include open houses at fire stations, community CPR classes, or public safety demonstrations.