First responders push state for funding in treating PTSD

COLUMBUS, Ohio — First responders see and deal with life and death situations every single day.A policy written into the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation budget would have allowed those first responders compensation for treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder, but that policy was pulled out of the budget."Sixteen years ago, I was at a house fire that we responded to. Seven of us should have died, one did,” said one Cincinnati firefighter.While the other firefighters weren't