FASNY's Year End Update
 
By Issues of Importance to the Volunteer Firefighters & EMS Services
December 30, 2025
 

For more than 200 years, volunteers have been the backbone of providing fire and emergency response to communities across New York.
As we close out 2025, FASNY needs to update you on several issues of importance that affect the health, safety and viability of the volunteer fire and EMS services statewide. Click on the attached links to learn more or visit https://fasny.com/2025-year-end-update/

 
Hyperlinks: Proposed OSHA Emergency Response Standard
The Concept of County Fire Departments
The Concept of Providing Nominal Compensation for Volunteer Firefighters