Bill would aid those who take leave after being diagnosed

Passage of the Ricci Act in NJ was an important victory, but Congress must act to protect the World Trade Center Health Program

Day-long course teaches warning signs to prevent suicide among first responders

An interview with Dr. Michael Bizzarro, a clinician who’s been there and knows what’s needed

Its use at airports, military bases and industrial sites has tainted water supplies

The task force is seeking $23 million in federal funding

The Department of Health has not issued official guidelines

An estimated 30% of first responders develop post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and anxiety

The electronic blueprints will include key access points and interior, exterior layouts

'It’s something I will remember for the rest of my life'

Top Democrats outline where the money will be spent

Paterson has the same volume of emergency COVID calls coming in, per capita, as New York City. As the number of calls increases, so has ...

Longtime Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura is home, quarantined in a room. Fontoura says he took a test on Saturday in Newark and got results ...

Gov. Phil Murphy signed two bills aimed at helping first responders. One will provide retirement benefits for those volunteering at Ground Zero after the 9/11 ...

New Jersey’s Commissioner of the Department of Children and Families testified that caseworkers and supervisors often face overwhelming stress when investigating cases of abuse and ...

Experts say communication is key to first responders dealing with work trauma.

Manasquan first responders use the rescue boat Marine 27 to save distressed swimmers in hazardous conditions or at times with no lifeguards are on duty. ...

Bergen County shows off its new mobile driving simulator to train personnel how to operate vehicles.

Students at High Technology High School recently won the Congressional App Challenge, which was set up as a way to encourage STEM education.

The $250,000 simulator immerses participants in 300 degrees at the scene of incidents ranging from abducted baby calls to noise violation complaints and more.