Firefighters traumatised by tragedy to get counselling service

FIREFIGHTERS traumatised by road accidents and fires are to benefit from a new national counselling service.

Firefighters traumatised by tragedy to get counselling service

Known as critical incident stress management, the system will help combat stress-related problems before they escalate into Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

Chief fire officer with South Tipperary Con Murphy said it was high time the service was introduced.

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