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Anthem-Based Nonprofit Works To Prevent Firefighter Suicides

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(Photo courtesy Jeff Dill via Twitter)
Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance

An Anthem-based nonprofit is trying to promote mental health and prevent suicides among firefighters and EMTs.

Jeff Dill is a retired fire captain and founder of Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance, which he said is the only known organization in the United States that tracks and validates firefighter and EMT suicides.

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