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October 30, 2017

Six Milwaukee fire stations set to close under Mayor Tom Barrett’s 2018 budget

Mary Spicuzza and Ashley Luthern, Milwaukee Published 10:21 a.m. CT Sept. 26, 2017 | Updated 9:13 p.m. CT Sept. 26, 2017Top of Form Six fire stations are to close under Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett’s 2018 budget plan. The Milwaukee Fire Department announced the planned closures Tuesday following Barrett’s budget address at City Hall. The stations...
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LAW SUIT? Re: Bunker Gear Materials. “…but I’m no lawyer….”

The turnout gear that we wear for protection against toxic chemicals at fire scenes could itself be a hazard, according to a lawyer who’s demanding a study be done for a group with “unusually high rates of cancer.” Cincinnati lawyer Robert A. Bilott notified U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt in September that he...
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