The victim, a 22-year-old male firefighter recruit collapsed while running at the end of a training day. Training started at 7 a.m. and ran throughout the day. Frequent rest breaks and a lunch break were part of the training. In the afternoons an instructor led physical training consisting of stretching, light aerobics, abdominal crunches and a run. During the run the recruit exhibited fatigue and complained of blurred vision, but did not stop until he stumbled and fell at the end of the run. He was transported to the office by truck. Training staff started two intravenous lines, gave the victim […]
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