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Fire Law Roundup for December 15, 2025
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for December 15, 2025, Brad and Curt discuss a lawsuit by an Ohio…
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OSHA’s Emergency Response Standard Remains Under Review
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s effort to replace its 1980-era Fire Brigades standard remains in the rulemaking process, with…
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Fire Law Roundup for September 23, 2024
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for September 23, 2024, Brad and Curt discuss a statement issued by OSHA…
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OSHA Acknowledges Need To Revisit Emergency Response Standard
On September 17, 2024, OSHA issued a statement indicating that as a result of the many comments it has received…
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Fire Law Roundup for April 1, 2024
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for April 1,2024, despite some initial April foolery, Brad and Curt discuss a…
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OSHA Extends Deadline to Comment on New Fire Service Regulation
For those who have been following the proposed updated to 1910.156 that will be impacting the fire service when implemented,…
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OSHA Proposes Major Changes to Regulations for the Fire Service
The OSHA has unveiled a proposed update to 29 CFR 1910.156, the Fire Brigade Standard, and is seeking input from…
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Federal Court Upholds Atlantic City Fire’s No-Beard Rule
The US District Court for the District of New Jersey has upheld the Atlantic City Fire Department’s no-beard policy. The…
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Fire Law Roundup for February 6, 2023
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for February 6, 2023, Brad and Curt discuss a ruling that the Jacksonville…
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Four Firefighters Seek to Hold DCFEMS in Contempt Over No-Beard Rule
Four members of the DCFEMS are asking a federal court to reopen two religious discrimination cases and find the city…
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Burning Questions: NFPA Standards and Liability
Today’s burning question: Is it safe to say that compliance with NFPA 1710 is a recommendation but not law unless…
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Fire Law Roundup – April 11, 2022
In this week’s edition of Fire Law Roundup for April 12, 2022, Brad and Curt discuss a wrongful death lawsuit…
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FDNY Prevails in Second Facial Hair Lawsuit
FDNY has prevailed once again in a lawsuit challenging its no-beard policy. In a ruling handed down yesterday, US District…
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