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Michelle Wu: “I also want to draw attention to the sections of the bill that directs the USFA to educate local fire departments about…”

On the recordApril 3, 2008
I also want to draw attention to the sections of the bill that directs the USFA to educate local fire departments about voluntary consensus standards for firefighters health and safety. And many fire groups, especially the National Association of Firefighters, very strongly believe that adherence to these standards can help reduce the number of firefighters who die each year in the line of duty.
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Michelle Wu
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Discussing legislation related to firefighter health and safety standards.

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