‘Lean on each other’: First responder at Broncos’ crash says support helps in coping

Source: CBC News, April 21, 2018 

Volunteer firefighters will talk about coping with disasters at Spring Fire School in Nipawin this weekend

As hundreds of would-be volunteer firefighters gather in Nipawin, Sask., for training this weekend, Mitchell Lapchuk is going to hammer home a message he’s learned from years of handling the stress of responding to disasters.

Lapchuk is a volunteer firefighter in Balgonie, and was among those who responded to the April 6 Humboldt Broncos’ team bus crash. It was one of many difficult scenes he’s seen in his lifetime.

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