Fatalities among volunteer and career firefighters–United States, 1994-2004.
Author: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Date Published: April 28. 2006
Publisher: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Undulation training for development of hierarchical fitness and improved firefighter job performance
Author: Peterson MD, Dodd DJ, Alvar BA, Rhea MR, Favre M
Date Published: September 2008
Publisher: Department of Exercise and Wellness, Arizona State University, Mesa, USA
Keywords: muscular-skeletal fitness, medical testingn
Fitness levels of firefighter recruits before and after a supervised exercise training program.
Author: Roberts MA, O'Dea J, Boyce A, Mannix ET.
Date Published: May 2002
Publisher: Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research
Keywords: fitness standards, Initiative 6, physical fitness, recruits
Core strength: A new model for injury prediction and prevention
Author: WF Peate, Gerry Bates, Karen Lunda, Smitha Francis, and Kristen Bellamy
Date Published: 2007; 2: 3
Publisher: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Keywords: muscular fitness, core strength, Initiative 6, physical fitness
Physical Fitness and Cardiac Risk Factors of Professional Firefighters Across the Career Span
Author: Steven C. Davis, Kristine Z. Jankovitz, and Steven Rein
Date Published: September 2002
Publisher: Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, heart function, medical risk