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A comprehensive physical fitness program for the Iowa City Fire Department popular

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo32939.pdf
Author: Grier, John
Date Published: 2002
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness programs%0a

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Applications of exercise research to fire fighter health and fitness popular

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Author: Rhea, Matthew R.
Date Published: May 2004
Publisher: Arizona State University
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness programs, strength and conditioning, exercise resea

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Designing a mandatory exercise program for the High Point Fire Department popular

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo32359.pdf
Author: Younts, Martha
Date Published: 2001
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness programs, human resource management, exercise stand

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Development of health and wellness programs for combination fire departments popular

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Author: Tiffany, Phillip A.
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, wellness programs, physical fitness programs, medical programs, medical risks, heart function, peer fitness training, combination fire department%0a

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Fire Department Physical Fitness: A Bullhead City Approach popular

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo28157.PDF
Author: Rick Southey
Date Published: February 1998
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness programs, medical evaluations, strength and conditioning, wellness programs%0a

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Fit to Fight Fires? An Assessment of Mandatory Participation in Exercise Programs and Mandatory Fitness Standards popular

http://ecommons.txstate.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1196&context=arp
Author: Donna L. Rose
Date Published: 1996
Publisher: Texas State University
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, fitness standards, physical fitness programs%0a

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Fitness levels of firefighter recruits before and after a supervised exercise training program. popular

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Author: Roberts MA, O'Dea J, Boyce A, Mannix ET.
Date Published: May 2002
Publisher: Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, fitness standards, recruits, physical fitness programs%0a

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Meeting the fitness challenge popular

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Author: Smith, Robert L
Date Published: 2005
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness standards, fitness programs, strength and conditioning, personnel development%0a

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Physical ability testing for volunteer firefighters popular

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo35558.pdf
Author: Marohl-Bruflat, Marcy
Date Published: 2003
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness programs, fitness standards, physical agility, volunteer department%0a

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A physical fitness program for South Trail Fire and Rescue District

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo14666.pdf
Author: Lombardo, William B.
Date Published: 2002
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness programs%0a

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A preliminary evaluation on the effects of firefighter cardio-respiratory fatigue while utilizing self-contained breathing apparatus during fireground operations

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo35920.pdf
Author: Marshall, Russell L.
Date Published: 2003
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, structural firefighting, SCBA, fatigue, wellness-fitness initiative, physiological stress, physical fitness programs%0a

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An analysis of successful physical fitness program implementations for the volunteer/paid-on-call fire service

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Author: Fiser, Paul H
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness programs, volunteer fire department%0a

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Analyzing and improving physical fitness of the Roswell Fire Department

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo37731.pdf
Author: Mann, Chris
Date Published: 2004
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness programs%0a

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Developing a model physical fitness training program for recruit firefighters with a focus on acclimatizing and preventing heat related illnesses

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo35424.pdf
Author: Himes, Richard E.
Date Published: 2003
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness programs, heat stress, heat exposure, work capacity, rest cycles%0a

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Developing a physical fitness program for the Richardson Fire Department

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo34745.pdf
Author: Fite, Robert
Date Published: 2002
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness programs%0a

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Health and physical fitness; Implementation of a Local Program

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Author: Peters, Jerome
Date Published: 1990
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness programs, wellness programs%0a

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Implementing a wellness/physical fitness program within the Gadsden Fire Department

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo33162.pdf
Author: Carroll, Stephen C
Date Published: 2001
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, wellness programs, physical fitness programs, administration%0a

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New Medical/Physical Standards for Frederick County Firefighters

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/tr_97am.pdf
Author: Andrew D. Marsh
Date Published: September 1997
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness standards, medical fitness standards, fitness programs%0a

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Peer fitness trainers for the Peoria Fire Department: fitness without punishment

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo32167.pdf
Author: Egherman, Monte
Date Published: 2001
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness programs, peer fitness trainers%0a

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Physical fitness program for the Hickory Fire Department

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo35406.pdf
Author: Rohr, Greg A.
Date Published: 2003
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness programs, fitness standards%0a

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Strategy for continuing a direct delivery wellness/fitness program for Volusia County Fires Services

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo27801.pdf
Author: Weaver, Kathleen A.
Date Published: 2004
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, wellness/fitness program, administration, wellness program assessment%0a

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Surviving the Big One: Taylor Fire Department Physical Fitness Program

http://www.emich.edu/cerns/downloads/papers/FireStaff/Stress,%2520Fitness,%2520Wellness/Taylor%2520Fire%2520Department%2520Fitness%2520Program.pdf
Author: Scott Gregory
Date Published: Aug 2001
Publisher: Eastern Michigan University
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness programs, heart health%0a

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The need to develop a cardiovascular fitness program at the Ridge Road Fire District

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Author: Rickman, William H
Date Published: 2007
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, cardiovascular health, physical fitness programs%0a

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The physical fitness question

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo32006.pdf
Author: Rusboldt, Jeffrey
Date Published: 2001
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness programs%0a

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