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Fire Chief Makes Pitch for PTSD Coverage

Monday, July 9, 2018 | 0

In the wake of a mass stabbing that killed a 3-year-old and injured five other children in Idaho’s capital city, Boise Fire Chief Dennis Doan says it’s time that the state’s workers’ compensation system covers first responders who claim to develop post-traumatic stress disorder. A 30-year-old man on Saturday went on a stabbing spree during a birthday party at an apartment complex. He killed the birthday girl and injured five children between the ages of 2 and 12, as well as three adults. Doan told the television station KTVB it is particularly difficult for firefighte...

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