Post traumatic stress disorder is a dangerous aspect of the job for firefighters. But until recently, it was rarely talked about. “You always thought you had be to macho and not accept any responsibility for what is going on in your mind,” said City of Nanaimo firefighter Captain Mike Rispin.
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