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Serious Concerns From Volunteer Fire Service with OSHA’s Proposed Updates to Their Emergency Response Standard
Serious Concerns From Volunteer Fire Service with OSHA’s Proposed Updates to Their Emergency Response Standard Serious Concerns From Volunteer Fire Service with OSHA’s Proposed Updates to Their Emergency Response Standard This change in federal rules has wide-ranging implications for all emergency services providers. Yes, Federal OSHA does not have jurisdiction over local government employees. This…
Read MoreRemembrance set for WSFFA Past President Ron Roy
Remembrance set for WSFFA Past President Ron Roy Please join the family and Wenatchee Valley Fire Department to remember the life and service of Division Chief Ron Roy. Chief Roy has volunteered for 50 Years in the Wenatchee Valley, starting in 1973. He was a member of Chelan County Fire District 1, Douglas County Fire…
Read MoreWSFFA’s Legislative Historical Review: 2020-1935
WSFFA’s Legislative Historical Review: 2020-1935 The Washington State Fire Fighters’ Association was established in 1923. The mission in part is to represent the volunteer firefighter. It was the case then as it is now, to be vigilant in representing and improving the health & welfare of the volunteer. While diligent over of the years, the…
Read MoreESSB 5829 Volunteer F/F Pension Improvement Bill Clears the House
ESSB 5829 Volunteer F/F Pension Improvement Bill Clears the House ESSB 5829 Volunteer F/F Pension Improvement Bill Clears the House, Two steps Remain The phrase of “Do You Believe in Miracles” was associated with the silent cheer at 3:40 PM Friday February 6 th in the House Legislature gallery by the folks working the bill. The long…
Read MoreWSFFA’s Legislative Historical Review: 2020-1991
WSFFA’s Legislative Historical Review: 2020-1991 The Washington State Fire Fighters’ Association was established in 1923. The mission in part is to represent the volunteer firefighter. It was the case then as it is now, to be vigilant in representing and improving the health & welfare of the volunteer. While diligent over of the years, the…
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