10 Questions
Who will be the Fire Department's liaison with the Health and Wellness Director to maintain an effective Health and Wellness Program?
The Health and Safety Office
Who has the authority to request Philly Fire Motivated Fitness Trainers to be detailed to the Health and Safety Office?
The Deputy Commissioner of Operations
When is fitness training during working hours approved?
Only if it does not hinder daily responsibilities
According to NFPA 1583, what is the focus of the Health and Wellness Program for firefighters?
Strength and conditioning and injury reduction
Who is responsible for keeping themselves physically, medically, and mentally prepared to perform the required tasks of a Philadelphia firefighter, paramedic, or EMT?
Every member
How can members request assistance in reaching their health and wellness goals?
By submitting a Trainer Request Form
Which department is responsible for overseeing and implementing all daily operations of Philly Fire’s Motivated Fitness?
Health and Wellness Director
Who can company officers contact to find the assistance necessary for a firefighter, paramedic or EMT having physical or mental difficulties?
Philly Fire’s Motivated Fitness Trainers
What is the role of a Peer Fitness Trainer?
To provide exercise leadership through guidance and supervision
What is the purpose of the bi-annual visits made by Philly Fire’s Motivated Fitness Trainers to each station and platoon?
To educate Philadelphia Fire Department members on the resources available through Local 22’s Health Plan
Test your knowledge on health and wellness programs for firefighters with this quiz. Learn about the importance of physical and medical fitness in the firefighting profession and how NFPA 1583 guidelines are used to implement health-related fitness programs.
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