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Position Paper and Formal Response

Position Paper and Formal Response toThe Proposed Ruling and Comment Period for theOSHA Regulation derived from29 CFR 1910.156 Please see attachment

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Are you Artistic?

The Nevada State Firefighters Association is considering updating our logo. We would like to involve the membership in this endeavor. Please submit any ideas/artwork to us. The person who submits the chosen design will receive a full registration to the 90th Annual NSFA Training Conference June 18-21, 2025 in Fallon, Nevada.Submissions must be received by […]

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Conference & Expo

For NSFA members register here and use code above https://www.fireshowswest.com/ Program and Event Guide Fyler Below

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Bill Park Sr.

Bill Park Sr, a lifelong Smith Valley Fire Protection District – NV member and honorary MVFPD member. Bill is a Past President of NSFA, serving as President in 1980. May you rest in peace.

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New Training Opportunity for NSFA members !!

The relationship between the Nevada State Firefighters Association and the Fireshows West Training and Education Foundation has recognized the importance of training and educating our firefighters. NSFA members will receive a huge discount from the normal $465.00 full conference pass. NSFA members will be able to receive the full conference pass for $175.00. Just use […]

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Understanding the Impact of OSHA’s Proposed Emergency Response Standard on Volunteer Departments

What Does OSHA’s Proposed Emergency Response Standard Mean to Your Fire Department? OSHA is proposing a new Emergency Response Standard to replace the existing Fire Brigades Standard. This proposed standard imposes numerous requirements that would be infeasible for many volunteer fire departments to comply with. Below is a summary of some of these requirements and […]

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Important Announcement regarding Conference

After much consideration and discussion with the host city, it is with great disappointment that we will not be able to proceed with the 89th Annual NSFA Training conference in Lovelock this year. Due to very low registrations and our valued partnerships with our vendors and the Nevada State Fire Marshal Training Division, it was […]

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NSFA Training Classes @ 89th Annual Conference

Seconds FLAT This is a H.O.T (hands on training) where our instructors showcase the extreme ease and versatility of flat load hose deployment. If your department is currently using the flat load or you are interested in exploring the option and simplicity of this versatile load, this class is for you. The H&H cadre will […]

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The Proposed OSHA Emergency Response Standard

JUST IN: The comment period for the proposed OSHA Emergency Response Standard has been extended to July 22. Use this as an opportunity to let OSHA know how the standard would impact your department, BEFORE it’s adopted! Some next steps you can take include:

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Frequently Asked Questions about the OSHA Proposed Rule

Disclaimer: We have received several requests for a 30,000-foot view of what would be required for an Agency Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) to comply with the proposed 1910.156 standard. While this list is not comprehensive, it is our best understanding of what would be required under the standard if adopted, as written, today. Please pay special […]