American Ambulance Association

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The post OSHA Emergency Response Proposed Rule Hearing Links Published appeared first on American Ambulance Association. This content is for AAA members only. Please either Log In or Join!

Emergency Response 130

Emergency Response Ambulance OR 130

American Ambulance Association

JUNE 4, 2024

The Emergency Response proposed rule is here! OSHA […] The post OSHA Emergency Response Rule Comment Period Extended Again appeared first on American Ambulance Association. From the OSHA Website on June 4, 2024 NEW Update: The deadline for comment submission has been extended a second time to July 22, 2024.

Emergency Response 130

Emergency Response Ambulance 130

American Ambulance Association

AUGUST 9, 2024

The post OSHA Announces Public Hearing on the Proposed Emergency Response Rule appeared first on American Ambulance Association. This content is for AAA members only. Please either Log In or Join!

Emergency Response 130

Emergency Response Ambulance OR 130

American Ambulance Association

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The post OSHA | Public Comment Period is Reopened for the Proposed Emergency Response Rule appeared first on American Ambulance Association. This content is for AAA members only. Please either Log In or Join!

Emergency Response 130

Emergency Response Ambulance OR 130

NVFC

APRIL 9, 2024

On February 5, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to modernize the agency’s “Fire Brigades” standard with a proposed new “Emergency Response Standard.” Please fill out this survey so we can submit the most informed comments possible to OSHA.

Emergency Response 126

Emergency Response OR 126

NVFC

AUGUST 27, 2024

The effort to spread awareness about how the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) proposed Emergency Response Standard could harm volunteer fire departments continues. The post Tell Congress About Your Concerns Regarding OSHA’s Proposed Emergency Response Standard appeared first on National Volunteer Fire Council.

Emergency Response 115

Emergency Response Firefighter Emergency Manager Emergency Management 115

NVFC

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The post OSHA’s Emergency Response Standard Update Threatens Volunteer Fire Departments appeared first on National Volunteer Fire Council. Additionally, OSHA Region 1 Training Institute Education Center recently conducted a webinar providing an overview of what’s in the standard and some of the impacts it would have on volunteers.

Emergency Response 131

Emergency Response 131

NVFC

MARCH 26, 2024

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is proposing an extensive new safety and health standard, titled “Emergency Response,” to replace the existing “Fire Brigades Standard.”

Emergency Response 116

Emergency Response OR 116

NVFC

OCTOBER 8, 2024

As the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) November 12 public hearing on its proposed Emergency Response Standard approaches, tell your member of Congress and Senators how this standard would harm your department if adopted as written.

Emergency Response 105

Emergency Response 105

NVFC

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will hold a public hearing on their controversial proposed Emergency Response Standard beginning on November 12. Find additional information about the proposed Emergency Response Standard on the NVFC’s OSHA landing page.

Emergency Response 105

Emergency Response 105

NVFC

APRIL 23, 2024

On February 5, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to modernize the agency’s “Fire Brigades” standard with a proposed new “Emergency Response Standard.” Please fill out this survey so we can submit the most informed comments possible to OSHA.

Emergency Response 116

Emergency Response OR 116

ESO

JULY 25, 2024

ESO’s acquisition of Logis Solutions marks the beginning of a new era in emergency response. The post Reinventing Emergency Response: ESO’s Acquisition of Logis appeared first on ESO.

Emergency Response 100

Emergency Response Mobile Integrated Health First Responder OR 100

NVFC

JULY 30, 2024

On July 16, the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) submitted its public comments regarding the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) proposed Emergency Response Standard. View the NVFC’s comments here. The public comment period on the proposed standard concluded on July 22. Submit your request to testify here.

Emergency Response 98

Emergency Response OR 98

American Ambulance Association

JUNE 4, 2024

The post OSHA NPRM Emergency Response Standard 2nd Comment Period Extension appeared first on American Ambulance Association. This content is for AAA members only. Please either Log In or Join!

Emergency Response 100

Emergency Response Ambulance OR 100

NVFC

MAY 7, 2024

On February 5, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to modernize the agency’s “Fire Brigades” standard with a proposed new “Emergency Response Standard.” Sign-up for the webinar here.

Emergency Response 98

Emergency Response Firefighter 98

NVFC

JUNE 18, 2024

On June 4, the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) testified before the House of Representatives Homeland Security Committee’s Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology regarding the impact that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) proposed Emergency Response Standard will have on volunteer fire departments.

Emergency Response 105

Emergency Response Firefighter Emergency Manager Emergency Management 105

NVFC

MARCH 10, 2025

The post Apply for Drinking Water to Keep Volunteer Firefighters Hydrated During Wildfires and Emergency Response appeared first on National Volunteer Fire Council. Learn more at www.nvfc.org.

Emergency Response 52

Emergency Response Firefighter First Responder EMS 52

NVFC

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

If confirmed by the Senate, Chavez-DeRemer would oversee the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the ongoing development of their proposed Emergency Response Standard. Learn more about OSHAs proposed Emergency Response Standard and the impact it would have on the volunteer fire service here.

Emergency Response 93

Emergency Response Firefighter 93

NVFC

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Fire Administration Funding FY 2025 Volunteer Fire Assistance Funding FY 2025 SIREN Grant Funding FY 2025 National Firefighter Cancer Registry Funding The post National Fire Organizations Set to Advocate for Legislation in DC Later this Week appeared first on National Volunteer Fire Council.

Emergency Response 106

Emergency Response Firefighter First Responder OR 106

NVFC

JULY 2, 2024

The NVFC is encouraging all volunteer responders to submit a public comment to OSHA by the July 22 deadline to explain how the proposed Emergency Response Standard will impact their department and community if enacted as-is. Access these resources and more.

Emergency Response 52

Emergency Response 52

JEMS

APRIL 6, 2025

The FDNY and the FDNY Foundation are proud to invite all first responders to the 12th Annual FDNY Search & Rescue Field Medicine Symposium.

Emergency Response 94

Emergency Response Field Medicine First Responder EMT 94

NVFC

MAY 21, 2024

However, there are ways to decrease the risks of emergency response. The post Decreasing the Risks Involved with Emergency Response appeared first on National Volunteer Fire Council. Take it free for a limited time in the NVFC Virtual Classroom.

Emergency Response 52

Emergency Response Firefighter EMS 52

NVFC

JUNE 18, 2024

The NVFC is seeking to understand the wide-ranging impact the proposed OSHA Emergency Response Standard would have on volunteer departments across the U.S. The post Take the NVFC Survey on OSHA’s Proposed Emergency Response Standard appeared first on National Volunteer Fire Council. We need your help!

Emergency Response 52

Emergency Response 52

Unitek EMT

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are vital members of the healthcare and emergency response system. Explore the Path to Becoming an EMT: Timeline, Training Requirements, and What to Expect Along the Way.

EMT 88

EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician Emergency Response 88

First Responders Foundation

MAY 29, 2024

This blog post offers comprehensive tips for emergency response and animal safety, highlighting the importance of proactive planning and cooperation with emergency services. The post Emergency Response and Animal Safety: Tips for Pet Owners appeared first on First Responders Foundation.

Emergency Response 52

Emergency Response First Responder Public Safety First Aid 52

American Ambulance Association

JANUARY 15, 2024

The US Fire Administration (USFA) and Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI) have announced the commencement of a national engagement period for the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) Draft Data Framework.

Emergency Response 130

Emergency Response Ambulance 130

JEMS

MAY 19, 2025

Improvements in patient care and emergency response can be achieved by analyzing individual elements as well as their combinations.

OR 66

OR Emergency Response EMT EMT 66

St. Emlyn's

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed Discover how the GoodSAM app is revolutionizing emergency response, from cardiac arrest alerts to real-time video triage and crime prevention. Learn how you can get involved today.

Emergency Response 95

Emergency Response 95

NVFC

JULY 30, 2024

In his testimony, Bradley stated that the NVFC appreciates the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) efforts to promote our mutual goal of ensuring firefighter safety by putting forth the proposed Emergency Response Standard. Watch the hearing here and read the NVFC’s written testimony here.

Firefighter 111

Firefighter Emergency Response 111

Pulsara

JANUARY 17, 2024

At the last minute, you’re responsible for staffing a 40,000-visitor-per-day event – more than your county’s entire population. EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on EMS1.com.

Emergency Response 60

Emergency Response EMS Ambulance 60

NVFC

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The NVFC has 19 committees that steer the Council’s direction in critical areas including health, safety, and training; wildland; standards and codes; recruitment and retention; hazmat response; and more. The NVFC’s OSHA Task Force also provided an update on the proposed Emergency Response Standard.

Emergency Response 105

Emergency Response Public Safety Firefighter ALS 105

NVFC

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

This week the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released a statement indicating that they are listening to the public comments and the significant concerns the volunteer fire service has shared regarding their proposed Emergency Response Standard.

Emergency Response 105

Emergency Response Firefighter OR 105

NVFC

JULY 16, 2024

The deadline to submit a comment to OSHA about the proposed Emergency Response Standard is Monday, July 22. If enacted as-is, this standard would have a significant impact on the volunteer fire service, and many departments may be forced to shut down or operate outside the federal standard.

Emergency Response 98

Emergency Response OR 98

Pulsara

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Mass casualty incidents are among the most complex challenges faced by healthcare and emergency response systems. Among the many challenges, one of the critical issues that has long plagued responders is tracking patient movement for the purpose of reuniting them with their families in the chaotic aftermath of an emergency.

Emergency Manager 104

Emergency Manager Emergency Management Emergency Response Emergency Department 104

High Performance EMS

JUNE 20, 2024

The primary advantages of this dynamically strategic approach not only shorten the time to arrival on scene but also shorten the distance travelled during the response as well.

EMS 240

EMS First Responder Emergency Response OR 240

NVFC

AUGUST 13, 2024

Following the conclusion of the initial public comment period on June 22, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has begun the next step in the process of developing their new Emergency Response Standard to replace their existing Fire Brigades Standard.

Emergency Response 105

Emergency Response OR 105

Firefighters and EMS Fund

MARCH 4, 2024

In the realm of emergency response, fire departments stand as the frontline guardians of public safety, confronting crises with unwavering courage and expertise. Yet, behind every successful firefighting operation lies a crucial support system often overlooked: federal grants. Federal Grants are a lifeline for Local Fire Departments.

Public Safety 98

Public Safety Firefighter Emergency Response EMS 98