FDNY Union Boss Says Cuts Contributed to Injuries in Brooklyn Blaze

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FDNY Union Boss Says Cuts Contributed to Injuries in Brooklyn Blaze

President Steve Cassidy said cuts to staffing played a part in the fire that seriously burned two firefighters.

Published Wednesday, December 21, 2011

WNYW FOX5 New York, NY - The Uniformed Firefighters Association says city budget cuts contributed to the injuries of five firefighters during a blaze in Crown Heights, Brooklyn Monday. Union President Steve Cassidy spoke with Good Day New York Tuesday about the incident.

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