New Training Requirements Tough On Volunteer Fire Departments, The Shutdown’s Impact On Native American Communities

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Come October, some volunteer fire departments could face challenges in meeting new training requirements. We learn about the coming changes to the state’s Fire Department Safety and Health Code. We also talk about how the partial government shutdown has affected Native American communities.

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  • Impacts Of Wisconsin's State Firefighting Requirements

    Changes to the state’s Fire Department Safety and Health Code will take effect in October. WPR’s reporter Danielle Kaeding joins us to break down the new training requirements for fire departments. We also discuss how some volunteer departments might struggle to meet the standards with a fire instructor.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Jana Rose Schleis Producer
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Danielle Kaeding Guest
  • Romana Groeschel Guest