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This article first appeared on FireRehab.com , sponsored by Masimo . By FireRescue1 Staff When we asked our readers in 2015 whether they’d rather fight fire in extreme heat or extreme cold, the responses were fairly divided. One thing we all agree on is that neither is our first choice. Yet, as one responder said, when the tone drops, you go. Heat-related illness is serious business, and firefighters are particularly at risk when temperatures hit the 90s and humidity hovers around 80 percent. (Photo/Joe Thomas of Greenbox Photography) Related articles Each extreme poses challenges for those charged with running the rehab sector. For general rehab guidelines , NFPA is a sound starting place . NFPA 1584 Standard on the Rehabilitation Process for Members During Emergency Operations and Training Exercises can help fire departments establish their rehab process. The next edition of NFPA 1584 is open for public comment. The standard requires these nine processes: Relief from climatic condi...

Her story is fascinating! Six years ago, then 18-year-old Jessica Buck found herself in an unfortunate position dreaded by teens everywhere — a pregnancy scare. But as it turned out, the leaking breast milk she discovered coming from her own body turned out to signify a far more terrifying reality.  Her sudden onset of lactation was not, in fact, the result of unprotected sex, but was rather one of many brain tumor symptoms she'd just begun experiencing. In the now 24-year-old British woman's own words, she described her initial shock: 'I had to put tissue in my bra. I was working part time as a retail assistant and kept going to the bathroom, realising that my bra was damp. There was white, milky fluid coming from my breasts. I thought that was something that only happened to pregnant women... I started to put cotton wool pads or tissues inside my bra, which was embarrassing, as I was constantly trying to hide it. I spoke to my mum and asked, 'Is this normal?...