Telling my members, my wife and myself that I was OK worked for a while, then it all caught up with me on an incident scene
“I’m OK.”
We have all said and heard those words around the fire station. But what does it really mean when someone says “I’m OK”? More often than not, what it really means is “I’m not OK” or “I don’t want to talk about it.”
How do we break the stigma at the station level that it’s OK to not be OK? I wish there was a simple answer to that question. Read More…