G RAVETTE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Fire departments in Northwest Arkansas could face a big financial strain if proposed changes by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) go into effect.

Like most rural volunteer fire departments, the Natoma, Kansas, department uses old fire protection gear. Proposed OSHA rules could require Fire Chief Keith Koelling to replace it all with new ...

Ozarks Notebook: OSHA doesn't regulate volunteers, but small fire departments fear that proposed safety requirements could break their budgets. ... But confusion reigns about how and whether OSHA’s ...

It is not OSHA’s intent to finalize a rule that undermines public safety of any community,” the spokesperson said in an email. The Silvis Fire Department Station Two on Friday, July 19 ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is proposing new emergency ... 2024/11/15/osha-considering-changing-fire-brigade ... advocating for their exemption to these rules, ...

Jul. 10—Some north country lawmakers are raising the alarm over a proposal from the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration that they say would make it nearly impossible for small ...

It is likely the majority of those reading this probably haven’t been following the proposed Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ... 18/letter-osha-rules-will-put-fire ...

COLONA, Ill. (KWQC) - The future of volunteer fire departments could be in jeopardy if new standards outlined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) are implemented. That’s ...

Both across the state and locally, concerns have been raised by volunteer fire departments over new regulations that have been proposed by the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health ...

CANANDAIGUA, NY — Federal and state lawmakers and many local firefighters are speaking out against proposed changes in federal fire safety rules and regulations they say could cripple if not ...

It is not OSHA’s intent to finalize a rule that undermines public safety of any community,” the spokesperson said in an email. The Silvis Fire Department Station Two on Friday, July 19 ...