‘A lot of people out there are suffering in silence,” First responders speak out about PTSD
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‘A lot of people out there are suffering in silence,” First responders speak out about PTSD
02:16 | June 17, 2016
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Nova Scotia fund that covers training for firefighters has run dry
01:38 | March 6, 2024
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Halifax councillor hopes to bring more mental health support for first responders
00:56 | March 3, 2024
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Halifax councillor hopes to bring more mental health support for first responders
00:56 | March 3, 2024
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Fight4Life 2024 calendar features firefighters and their pets for a good cause
05:45 | November 17, 2023
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N.S. providing money to volunteer firefighters for new gear
01:41 | September 19, 2023
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After severe N.S. weather events, calls increase for better support for volunteer first responders
02:00 | August 3, 2023
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HRFE Assistant Chief talks firefighter recruitment
06:08 | June 20, 2023
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Justin Trudeau thanks first responders for wildfire work during N.S. visit
01:52 | June 19, 2023
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Two firefighters share their story after rescuing a man from his home during Tantallon wildfire
01:45 | June 8, 2023
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Nova Scotia wildfire: ‘This fire is not under control,’ official says
01:02 | May 29, 2023
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Nova Scotia firefighters looking for more mental health, cancer screening support
01:37 | February 28, 2023
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Meet the woman who won the largest 50-50 draw in Nova Scotia history
01:45 | December 24, 2022
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Nova Scotia crews head to Newfoundland and Labrador to battle wildfires
01:39 | August 15, 2022
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Nova Scotia adds more types of cancer to firefighter insurance
01:54 | March 22, 2022
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Decision to close Nova Scotia fire department paused after outcry
01:46 | March 11, 2022
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Massive fire rages for hours at Nova Scotia moulding plant
01:02 | July 14, 2021
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Halifax fire recommends changing your clock and smoke detector batteries as Daylight Saving Time ends
01:51 | November 3, 2019
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Nova Scotia government to extend benefits to volunteer firefighters
01:24 | October 17, 2019
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Firefighters from across North America converge on Dartmouth
01:22 | August 22, 2019
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Unique Fire & Rescue challenge coming to Dartmouth Crossing
06:02 | August 20, 2019
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Halifax firefighters smashed illegally parked car window to gain access to fire hydrant
01:46 | July 23, 2019
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Firefighters extinguish VW camper van blaze in Halifax
02:28 | April 7, 2019
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Regimental funeral held for fallen Nova Scotia firefighter
02:04 | March 30, 2019
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Police: We know the community has gone through a real tragedy following deadly Halifax fire
01:14 | February 19, 2019
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Halifax fire services: House fire is ‘largest loss’ in recent memory
01:00 | February 19, 2019
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Fire attack was very efficient despite the weather: deputy fire chief
01:08 | February 19, 2019
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Seven children confirmed killed in deadly Halifax fire: firefighters
01:12 | February 19, 2019
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First ever First Responders Appreciation Day
02:01 | August 18, 2018
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Cole Harbour firefighters raise $25K for Muscular Dystrophy Canada
01:50 | June 24, 2018
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Cole Harbour firefighters raise $25K for Muscular Dystrophy Canada
01:50 | June 24, 2018
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Volunteer firefighters ‘critically’ need in HRM
01:59 | June 8, 2018
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‘A lot of people out there are suffering in silence,” First responders speak out about PTSD
02:16 | June 17, 2016
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Nova Scotia fund that covers training for firefighters has run dry
01:38 | March 6, 2024
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Halifax councillor hopes to bring more mental health support for first responders
00:56 | March 3, 2024
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Halifax councillor hopes to bring more mental health support for first responders
00:56 | March 3, 2024
-
Fight4Life 2024 calendar features firefighters and their pets for a good cause
05:45 | November 17, 2023
-
N.S. providing money to volunteer firefighters for new gear
01:41 | September 19, 2023
-
After severe N.S. weather events, calls increase for better support for volunteer first responders
02:00 | August 3, 2023
-
HRFE Assistant Chief talks firefighter recruitment
06:08 | June 20, 2023
-
Justin Trudeau thanks first responders for wildfire work during N.S. visit
01:52 | June 19, 2023
-
Two firefighters share their story after rescuing a man from his home during Tantallon wildfire
01:45 | June 8, 2023
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Nova Scotia wildfire: ‘This fire is not under control,’ official says
01:02 | May 29, 2023
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Nova Scotia firefighters looking for more mental health, cancer screening support
01:37 | February 28, 2023
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Meet the woman who won the largest 50-50 draw in Nova Scotia history
01:45 | December 24, 2022
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Nova Scotia crews head to Newfoundland and Labrador to battle wildfires
01:39 | August 15, 2022
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Nova Scotia adds more types of cancer to firefighter insurance
01:54 | March 22, 2022
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Decision to close Nova Scotia fire department paused after outcry
01:46 | March 11, 2022
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Massive fire rages for hours at Nova Scotia moulding plant
01:02 | July 14, 2021
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Halifax fire recommends changing your clock and smoke detector batteries as Daylight Saving Time ends
01:51 | November 3, 2019
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Nova Scotia government to extend benefits to volunteer firefighters
01:24 | October 17, 2019
-
Firefighters from across North America converge on Dartmouth
01:22 | August 22, 2019
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Unique Fire & Rescue challenge coming to Dartmouth Crossing
06:02 | August 20, 2019
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Halifax firefighters smashed illegally parked car window to gain access to fire hydrant
01:46 | July 23, 2019
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Firefighters extinguish VW camper van blaze in Halifax
02:28 | April 7, 2019
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Regimental funeral held for fallen Nova Scotia firefighter
02:04 | March 30, 2019
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Police: We know the community has gone through a real tragedy following deadly Halifax fire
01:14 | February 19, 2019
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Halifax fire services: House fire is ‘largest loss’ in recent memory
01:00 | February 19, 2019
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Fire attack was very efficient despite the weather: deputy fire chief
01:08 | February 19, 2019
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Seven children confirmed killed in deadly Halifax fire: firefighters
01:12 | February 19, 2019
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First ever First Responders Appreciation Day
02:01 | August 18, 2018
-
Cole Harbour firefighters raise $25K for Muscular Dystrophy Canada
01:50 | June 24, 2018
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Cole Harbour firefighters raise $25K for Muscular Dystrophy Canada
01:50 | June 24, 2018
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Volunteer firefighters ‘critically’ need in HRM
01:59 | June 8, 2018
‘A lot of people out there are suffering in silence,” First responders speak out about PTSD
Description
June 17, 2016
From the double fatal train accident last week that claimed the lives of two teenage girls to the death of a 4-year-old boy this week, there have been a series of tragic incidents in our region. Traumatic events like these touch each of us in some way but those on the front lines are hit particularly hard. Global's Natasha Pace looks at how first responders are affected by tragedy.
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‘A lot of people out there are suffering in silence,” First responders speak out about PTSD02:16 | June 17, 2016
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Nova Scotia fund that covers training for firefighters has run dry01:38 | March 6, 2024
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Halifax councillor hopes to bring more mental health support for first responders00:56 | March 3, 2024
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Halifax councillor hopes to bring more mental health support for first responders00:56 | March 3, 2024
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Fight4Life 2024 calendar features firefighters and their pets for a good cause05:45 | November 17, 2023
-
N.S. providing money to volunteer firefighters for new gear01:41 | September 19, 2023
-
After severe N.S. weather events, calls increase for better support for volunteer first responders02:00 | August 3, 2023
-
HRFE Assistant Chief talks firefighter recruitment06:08 | June 20, 2023
-
Justin Trudeau thanks first responders for wildfire work during N.S. visit01:52 | June 19, 2023
-
Two firefighters share their story after rescuing a man from his home during Tantallon wildfire01:45 | June 8, 2023
-
Nova Scotia wildfire: ‘This fire is not under control,’ official says01:02 | May 29, 2023
-
Nova Scotia firefighters looking for more mental health, cancer screening support01:37 | February 28, 2023
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Meet the woman who won the largest 50-50 draw in Nova Scotia history01:45 | December 24, 2022
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Nova Scotia crews head to Newfoundland and Labrador to battle wildfires01:39 | August 15, 2022
-
Nova Scotia adds more types of cancer to firefighter insurance01:54 | March 22, 2022
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Decision to close Nova Scotia fire department paused after outcry01:46 | March 11, 2022
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Massive fire rages for hours at Nova Scotia moulding plant01:02 | July 14, 2021
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Halifax fire recommends changing your clock and smoke detector batteries as Daylight Saving Time ends01:51 | November 3, 2019
-
Nova Scotia government to extend benefits to volunteer firefighters01:24 | October 17, 2019
-
Firefighters from across North America converge on Dartmouth01:22 | August 22, 2019
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Unique Fire & Rescue challenge coming to Dartmouth Crossing06:02 | August 20, 2019
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Halifax firefighters smashed illegally parked car window to gain access to fire hydrant01:46 | July 23, 2019
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Firefighters extinguish VW camper van blaze in Halifax02:28 | April 7, 2019
-
Regimental funeral held for fallen Nova Scotia firefighter02:04 | March 30, 2019
-
Police: We know the community has gone through a real tragedy following deadly Halifax fire01:14 | February 19, 2019
-
Halifax fire services: House fire is ‘largest loss’ in recent memory01:00 | February 19, 2019
-
Fire attack was very efficient despite the weather: deputy fire chief01:08 | February 19, 2019
-
Seven children confirmed killed in deadly Halifax fire: firefighters01:12 | February 19, 2019
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First ever First Responders Appreciation Day02:01 | August 18, 2018
-
Cole Harbour firefighters raise $25K for Muscular Dystrophy Canada01:50 | June 24, 2018
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Cole Harbour firefighters raise $25K for Muscular Dystrophy Canada01:50 | June 24, 2018
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Volunteer firefighters ‘critically’ need in HRM01:59 | June 8, 2018
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‘A lot of people out there are suffering in silence,” First responders speak out about PTSD02:16 | June 17, 2016
-
Nova Scotia fund that covers training for firefighters has run dry01:38 | March 6, 2024
-
Halifax councillor hopes to bring more mental health support for first responders00:56 | March 3, 2024
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Halifax councillor hopes to bring more mental health support for first responders00:56 | March 3, 2024
-
Fight4Life 2024 calendar features firefighters and their pets for a good cause05:45 | November 17, 2023
-
N.S. providing money to volunteer firefighters for new gear01:41 | September 19, 2023
-
After severe N.S. weather events, calls increase for better support for volunteer first responders02:00 | August 3, 2023
-
HRFE Assistant Chief talks firefighter recruitment06:08 | June 20, 2023
-
Justin Trudeau thanks first responders for wildfire work during N.S. visit01:52 | June 19, 2023
-
Two firefighters share their story after rescuing a man from his home during Tantallon wildfire01:45 | June 8, 2023
-
Nova Scotia wildfire: ‘This fire is not under control,’ official says01:02 | May 29, 2023
-
Nova Scotia firefighters looking for more mental health, cancer screening support01:37 | February 28, 2023
-
Meet the woman who won the largest 50-50 draw in Nova Scotia history01:45 | December 24, 2022
-
Nova Scotia crews head to Newfoundland and Labrador to battle wildfires01:39 | August 15, 2022
-
Nova Scotia adds more types of cancer to firefighter insurance01:54 | March 22, 2022
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Decision to close Nova Scotia fire department paused after outcry01:46 | March 11, 2022
-
Massive fire rages for hours at Nova Scotia moulding plant01:02 | July 14, 2021
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Halifax fire recommends changing your clock and smoke detector batteries as Daylight Saving Time ends01:51 | November 3, 2019
-
Nova Scotia government to extend benefits to volunteer firefighters01:24 | October 17, 2019
-
Firefighters from across North America converge on Dartmouth01:22 | August 22, 2019
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Unique Fire & Rescue challenge coming to Dartmouth Crossing06:02 | August 20, 2019
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Halifax firefighters smashed illegally parked car window to gain access to fire hydrant01:46 | July 23, 2019
-
Firefighters extinguish VW camper van blaze in Halifax02:28 | April 7, 2019
-
Regimental funeral held for fallen Nova Scotia firefighter02:04 | March 30, 2019
-
Police: We know the community has gone through a real tragedy following deadly Halifax fire01:14 | February 19, 2019
-
Halifax fire services: House fire is ‘largest loss’ in recent memory01:00 | February 19, 2019
-
Fire attack was very efficient despite the weather: deputy fire chief01:08 | February 19, 2019
-
Seven children confirmed killed in deadly Halifax fire: firefighters01:12 | February 19, 2019
-
First ever First Responders Appreciation Day02:01 | August 18, 2018
-
Cole Harbour firefighters raise $25K for Muscular Dystrophy Canada01:50 | June 24, 2018
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Cole Harbour firefighters raise $25K for Muscular Dystrophy Canada01:50 | June 24, 2018
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Volunteer firefighters ‘critically’ need in HRM01:59 | June 8, 2018
‘A lot of people out there are suffering in silence,” First responders speak out about PTSD
Description
June 17, 2016
From the double fatal train accident last week that claimed the lives of two teenage girls to the death of a 4-year-old boy this week, there have been a series of tragic incidents in our region. Traumatic events like these touch each of us in some way but those on the front lines are hit particularly hard. Global's Natasha Pace looks at how first responders are affected by tragedy.
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