Monday, August 30, 2010
This morning, we were advised of some incredible and drastic cuts to one Indiana fire department. The 21 members of the Madison Twp. Fire Department, Morgan County (IAFF Local 4555) were informed this morning that effective today, the following will occur:
1. All Fire Fighter pay has been reduced to minimum wage.
2. Daily staffing is reduced to from 9 to 5.
3. Station 32 is closed (8-30-10)
4. Fire Fighter paid hours are reduced to one 24 hour shift per week.
5. Health insurance for members and dependents will cease Oct. 1
6. No overtime or training for the remainder of the year.
For additional details, contact the Prof. FF's Assoc. of Indiana: http://www.pffui.com/